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Douglas R4D-4

DC3-6354Unknown

RegistrationCOHK-140

ALOperatorALICOL COLOMBIA

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Douglas R4D-4. Has operated for United States Navy, Sociedad Colombiana de Transportes Aéreos Ltda. and ALICOL COLOMBIA.

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Technical data

Country of registrationColombia

MSN6354

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Douglas DC-3

Figures for the DC-3 variant, the most representative of the family

Length19.7 m65 ft

Wingspan29.0 m95 ft

Height5.2 m17 ft

Range2,540 km1,371 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed339 km/h183 ktMach 0.32

Service ceiling7,100 m23,294 ft

Maximum take-off weight11,431 kg25,201 lb

Maximum payload3,781 kg8,336 lbIts 21 passengers with baggage would weigh about 2.1 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity21 passengersUp to 32 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1935 (91 years ago) · About 607 units built · Production ended in 1942

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Aircraft chronology

May 12, 1942

Delivered to Douglas Aircraft Company

Delivered to Douglas Aircraft Company as NC34961.

Jan 23, 1943

Transferred to United States Navy

Transferred to United States Navy.

Jun 9, 1948

Transferred to Sociedad Colombiana de Transportes Aéreos Ltda.

Transferred to Sociedad Colombiana de Transportes Aéreos Ltda..

Nov 30, 1948

Transferred to Avianca

Transferred to Avianca.

Jul 10, 1952

Transferred to LANSA Líneas Aéreas Nacionales S.A.

Transferred to LANSA Líneas Aéreas Nacionales S.A..

Sep 6, 1974

Transferred to TANA Transportes Aéreos Nacionales

Transferred to TANA Transportes Aéreos Nacionales.

Nov 30, 1974

Transferred to Taxi Aéreo El Venado

Transferred to Taxi Aéreo El Venado.

Oct 31, 1980

Transferred to Transamazonica Colombia

Transferred to Transamazonica Colombia.

Dec 31, 1986

Transferred to VIARCO

Transferred to VIARCO.

Nov 2, 1992

Transferred to ALIANSA

Transferred to ALIANSA.

Dec 31, 1995

Transferred to ALICOL COLOMBIA

Transferred to ALICOL COLOMBIA.

Operators

1942-05-12

Douglas Aircraft Company

Registration NC34961

1943-01-23

United States Navy

Registration 33819

1948-06-09

Sociedad Colombiana de Transportes Aéreos Ltda.

Registration C-71X · Lessor: SCOLTA

1948-11-30

Avianca

Registration HK-140

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Avianca

Registration C-140

1952-07-10

LANSA Líneas Aéreas Nacionales S.A.

Registration HK-140 · Lessor: Avianca

1974-09-06

TANA Transportes Aéreos Nacionales

Registration HK-140

1974-11-30

Taxi Aéreo El Venado

Registration HK-140

1980-10-31

Transamazonica Colombia

Registration HK-140

1986-12-31

VIARCO

Registration HK-140 · Lessor: Vias Aereas Colombianas

1992-11-02

ALIANSA

Registration HK-140

1995-12-31

ALICOL COLOMBIA

Registration HK-140

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Avianca

Registration HK-140

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Douglas R4D-4 · HK-140 · ALICOL COLOMBIA}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/DC3-6354},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/DC3-6354}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

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