Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3
15 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1946–1956. Most are registered in GA, OK and SC.
- Registered today
- 15
- Years built
- 1946–1956
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 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 DHC-1B-2-S3
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Apr 3, 2014Substantial damage · none injuries · Bayport, NYN12BH
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19951 report on Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- frame1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1946 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | |
| 1951 | 2 | |
| 1952 | 1 | |
| 1953 | 1 | |
| 1954 | 1 | |
| 1956 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 3 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 1 service difficulty report on Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 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
- Cruising speed
- 93 mph
DHC-1B-2-S3 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N11CH | 1950 | Leland, IL | Sep 17, 2022 |
| N12BH | 1956 | Linden, MI | Jul 8, 2026 |
| N13A | 1946 | Anderson, SC | Mar 27, 2007 |
| N178DC | 1950 | Carrollton, GA | Jul 7, 2022 |
| N18024 | — | Georgetown, DE | Nov 25, 2020 |
| N180WR | 1950 | Tulsa, OK | May 16, 2008 |
| N18EF | 1954 | Unity, ME | Jul 10, 1998 |
| N280RD | — | New Orleans, LA | May 12, 2021 |
| N2JM | 1951 | Mead, CO | Apr 29, 2016 |
| N33BR | — | Cleveland, GA | Jul 20, 2024 |
| N4407B | 1953 | La Mesa, CA | Apr 8, 2020 |
| N540JP | 1950 | Goldthwaite, TX | Jan 16, 2020 |
| N788TB | 1952 | Tulsa, OK | Dec 21, 2011 |
| N824KM | 1950 | Mount Pleasant, TX | Jan 29, 2025 |
| N97JS | 1951 | Clover, SC | May 30, 2002 |