1942 Douglas DC-3CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

This 1942 Douglas DC-3C, registered ZK-JGB, is a historic airliner with a well-documented military and civilian pedigree. Delivered to the U.S. Navy in May 1942 as an RD41 model, it later transitioned to corporate operations in 1946, serving operators including Dow Chemical Co., Draper Chemical Co., Airflite, and Pennzoil. Most recently, it was flown by the present owner on a Jean Batten commemorative flight from the UK to New Zealand. The airframe has accumulated 20,900 total hours since new, with an empty weight of 18,230.3 lbs. All Airworthiness directives have been complied with, and recent maintenance includes new floor panels and floor...