Howard DGA-15
1 model built 1939–1944 · 96 on the US register today
The Howard DGA-15P, descended from Ben Howard's 1930s racer (DGA for Damn Good Airplane): a five-seat cabin transport with a 450 hp radial, fast for its era at 145 knots, built 1939-1944.
The variants
| MODEL | YEARS | ACTIVE | TAILFAX SCORE | WHAT CHANGED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DGA-15P | 1939–1944 | 96 | Partial 12.7/30 | 450 hp P&W version |
Family fleet, active
96
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
41.7
4 events over 96 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30