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The Douglas AD-4N (ICAO type A4) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 11,300 kg. It offers a maximum range of 2,500 nm, a cruise speed of 425 knots, a service ceiling of 49,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.

Douglas AD-4N

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
12
Active
12
Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Market

Comparable listings

ZK-JGB · 1942 · 20,900 hrs
$352,555
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
AD-4N
AD-4N
—11,100–11,300 kg690–2,500 nm163–425 kt1–2
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A1GL

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A1GL), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

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Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Douglas AD-4N market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Douglas AD-4N fleet — updated daily.

Registration activity

1changed registration in 12 months

1 of the 12 registered Douglas AD-4N we track changed registration in the last 12 months, across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Douglas AD-4N manuals & documents

1 document for the Douglas AD-4N — Checklist. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Emergency Extraction - AD-4NA Skyraider · 2020

This document is a checklist for the Douglas AD-4NA Skyraider, focusing on emergency extraction procedures. It provides detailed instructions on canopy release, engine shutdown, battery disconnect, and safety hazards associated with the aircraft.

  • Canopy can be opened manually if hydraulic pressure is lost.
  • Emergency canopy release uses a nitrogen pressure system.
  • Main battery switch is located on the pilot's right console.
  • Engine shutdown involves pulling the mixture control and turning off the magneto switch.
  • Battery disconnect is accessed under the rear floor panel.
  • The aircraft has a single 380-gallon fuel cell.
  • Hydraulic fluid is MIL 5606 and is flammable.
  • Oxygen tank is located in the fuselage equipment bay.

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Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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Checklist

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AD-4N — frequently asked
What is the range of the Douglas AD-4N?

The Douglas AD-4N has a maximum range of 2,500 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Douglas AD-4N carry?

The Douglas AD-4N seats up to 2 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Douglas AD-4N?

The Douglas AD-4N's maximum take-off weight is 11,300 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Douglas AD-4N?

The Douglas AD-4N's ICAO type designator is A4.

How many Douglas AD-4N aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 12 registered Douglas AD-4N airframes worldwide.

Registered AD-4N aircraft

Individual AD-4N airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.