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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-1 / DC-2/R2D / DC-3 Dakota / C-47/R4D Skytrain / C-53 Skytrooper
    Latest Model:DC-3TP
    Last Military Serial:6879 SAAF
    Construction Number:09766
    Last Civil Registration:N200MF {3}
    Latest Owner or Location:Missionary Flights and Services Inc DBA, Fort Pierce, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-47A-35-DL by Douglas at Long Beach, California, USA.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-23904.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n FD933.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the South African Air Force with s/n 6879.

    To unknown owner with c/r ZS-MRR.

    Converted to a DC-3TP.

    To unknown owner with c/r ZS-MRR.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the South African Air Force with s/n 6879.

    12 January 1998

    To Dodson Aviation Inc, Ottawa, KS with c/r N147RD.

    By 3 February 1998

    To Missionary Flights International with c/r N200MF {3}.

    3 February 1998

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at MOSS TOWN, Haiti. The damage was substantial. The foreign authority was the source of this information. On February 3, 1998 at about 1200 Eastern Standard Time, a Douglas DC3C, N200MF, registered to Missionary Flights International, as a passenger flight experienced a total loss of engine power on both engines and made a forced landing 1 mile from the Greater Exuma Airport, Moss Town, Bahamas. The airplane sustained substantial damage...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    9 August 1999

    Certificate of airworthiness for N200MF {3} (DC3, 9766) issued.

    4 April 2003

    To Missionary Flights and Services Inc DBA, Fort Pierce, FL.

    1 January 2009

    Certificate of airworthiness for N200MF {3} (DC3, 9766) issued.

    25 July 2009


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2009 Oshkosh

    25 January 2011

    Certificate of airworthiness for N200MF {3} (DC-3C-TP, 9766) issued.

    4 April 2019


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Sun-N-Fun, Lakeland, FL.


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