Dehavilland Canada DHC-3
8 Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1953–1961.
- Registered today
- 8
- Years built
- 1953–1961
- Seats
- 11
- Engines
- 1 · Turbo-prop
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Dehavilland Canada DHC-3
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 0
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19952 reports on Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- intake duct1
- spar1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1953 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 | |
| 1955 | 1 | |
| 1956 | 1 | |
| 1960 | 1 | |
| 1961 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 2 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. No NTSB events since 1982 involve Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 2 service difficulty reports on Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
DHC-3 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N142JB | 1956 | Kenai, AK | Feb 26, 2026 |
| N4899R | 1960 | Anchorage, AK | May 21, 2025 |
| N702KA | 1954 | Kenmore, WA | May 31, 2019 |
| N722FH | 1961 | Homer, AK | Jul 17, 2019 |
| N775TH | 1955 | Delta Junction, AK | Apr 17, 2025 |
| N838KT | — | Anchorage, AK | Feb 23, 2023 |
| N9225 | — | Kenai, AK | Dec 1, 2023 |
| N92858 | 1953 | Ketchikan, AK | Jul 17, 2019 |