Skip to content
KnownTail
Model

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2

38 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1951–1965. Most are registered in AK, WA and OR.

Registered today
38
Years built
1951–1965
Seats
8
Engines
1 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 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 BEAVER DHC-2

One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.

Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
12
Destroyed
2
Substantial damage
10
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Aug 7, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Skwentna, AKN114GH
  • Oct 7, 2019Substantial damage · none injuries · Kodiak, AKN1544
  • Jan 24, 2018Substantial damage · none injuries · Kodiak, AKN1544
  • Aug 1, 2014Substantial damage · none injuries · Illiamna, AKN493K
  • Sep 14, 2013Substantial damage · none injuries · Akhiok, AKN1544

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

13 reports on Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. adc2
  2. display2
  3. transducer2
  4. clip1
  5. cylinder1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19514
19523
19533
19544
19551
19564
19574
19583
19592
19612
19641
19651
Unknown6

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AK22
WA5
OR4
MT2
ID1
MN1
NH1
UT1
WY1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 12 NTSB events since 1982 involve Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 13 service difficulty reports on Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 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.
See the registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 aircraft

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
Cruising speed
122 mph

BEAVER DHC-2 aircraft

Page 1 of 2
N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N1018A1951Ketchikan, AKDec 27, 2017
N1018D1952Anchorage, AKJul 13, 2021
N1018F1954Seattle, WAOct 11, 2016
N1018P1957North Salt Lake, UTMay 31, 2025
N1018U1959Ketchikan, AKMar 23, 2019
N103951959Burnsville, MNSep 2, 2009
N108KS1951Livingston, MTJan 22, 2016
N114GH1954Anchorage, AKJan 30, 2024
N11YA1957Bettles, AKOct 13, 2016
N135AR1952King Salmon, AKFeb 29, 2016
N1434Z1952Eagle Creek, ORSep 26, 2011
N14871961Forks, WASep 9, 2011
N1537V1953Alpine, WYApr 7, 2017
N15441958Willow, AKDec 15, 2000
N157AK1965Wasilla, AKJun 24, 2014
N191Z1956Boise, IDFeb 5, 1957
N1954J1954Fairbanks, AKJul 2, 2024
N19ZM1951Clackamas, ORDec 28, 2017
N283AR1954King Salmon, AKFeb 29, 2016
N340KA1957Ward Cove, AKAug 7, 2018
N377561961Ketchikan, AKDec 27, 2017
N411MC1956Seattle, WAApr 13, 2023
N427RH1964Swanzey, NHJun 14, 2017
N434461958King Salmon, AKMar 5, 2016
N4787C—Waldport, ORApr 3, 2018

Report an error on this page