N87597

Valid registration

1956 DEHAVILLAND BEAVER DHC-2

Fixed wing single engineKetchikan, AKRegistered Apr 17, 2012

N87597 is a 1956 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 987, registered in Ketchikan, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 26, 1976. It is one of 38 BEAVER DHC-2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 22 of them registered in Alaska. About 41% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresApr 30, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
SEAWIND AVIATION INC
Location
Ketchikan, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Juneau FSDO (JNU FSDO) · (800) 478-2231 or (907) 586-7532
Certificate issued
Apr 17, 2012
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AC0C9C
Mode S code (octal)
53006234
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Year manufactured
1956
Serial number
987
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 8
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 26, 1976
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Ketchikan

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Ketchikan Harbor
Ketchikan, AK
5KE<1 miNon-towered-
Ketchikan International
Ketchikan, AK
PAKT1 miNon-towered100LL, A
Peninsula Point Pullout
Ketchikan, AK
9C03 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Apr 6, 1949REPUBLIC RC-3166

Other BEAVER DHC-2 in Alaska