Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)
91 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1949–1966. Most are registered in AK, WA and CA.
- Registered today
- 91
- Years built
- 1949–1966
- Seats
- 8
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply3 ADs match the Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2007-12-13Viking Air Limited (Type Certificate No. A-806 Previously Held by deHavilland Inc.)…Jul 16, 2007
- 2004-21-06deHavilland Inc. Models DHC-2 Mk. I and DHC-2 Mk. II Airplanes and Bombardier Inc. Model…Dec 6, 2004
- 99-15-07deHavilland Inc. Models DHC-2 Mk. I, DHC-2 Mk. II, and DHC-2 Mk. III AirplanesSep 10, 1999
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 28
- Destroyed
- 5
- Substantial damage
- 22
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jul 26, 2023Substantial damage · none injuries · Point Baker, AKN6782L
- Jul 13, 2023Substantial damage · serious injuries · Twin Hills, AKN302BL
- Aug 21, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Kodiak, AKN4334Y
- Jul 31, 2020Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Soldotna, AKN4982U
- Jul 5, 2020Destroyed · fatal injuries · Coeur D'Alene, IDN2106K
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 199525 reports on Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- bulkhead4
- cylinder head4
- cylinder2
- transducer2
- display1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1949 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4 | |
| 1952 | 9 | |
| 1953 | 7 | |
| 1954 | 11 | |
| 1955 | 7 | |
| 1956 | 6 | |
| 1957 | 12 | |
| 1958 | 5 | |
| 1959 | 4 | |
| 1960 | 2 | |
| 1961 | 2 | |
| 1962 | 1 | |
| 1964 | 2 | |
| 1966 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 16 |
Buyer checklist
3 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A); recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 28 NTSB events since 1982 involve Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 25 service difficulty reports on Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) 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-2 MK. I(L20A) aircraft
Page 1 of 4| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N100KL | 1955 | South Saint Paul, MN | Mar 31, 1998 |
| N101CB | — | Wilmington, DE | May 8, 2021 |
| N10349 | — | Columbus, MS | Dec 13, 2023 |
| N103TE | — | Intl Falls, MN | Jul 22, 2025 |
| N1053 | 1954 | Anchor Point, AK | Aug 30, 1989 |
| N106FS | 1952 | Boise, ID | May 6, 2004 |
| N115CX | 1957 | Willow, AK | Mar 18, 2022 |
| N116CX | 1957 | Anchorage, AK | Oct 28, 2020 |
| N121KT | 1958 | Anchorage, AK | Aug 19, 1998 |
| N123EF | 1954 | Sandy, UT | Mar 1, 2024 |
| N123JL | 1957 | Mill Valley, CA | Jul 25, 2018 |
| N12UA | 1954 | Ketchikan, AK | Jun 30, 2015 |
| N1545 | 1961 | Willow, AK | Jun 19, 2001 |
| N158AK | 1951 | Wasilla, AK | Mar 7, 2014 |
| N16644 | 1951 | Saylorsburg, PA | May 28, 2021 |
| N178RM | 1957 | Anchorage, AK | Dec 4, 2013 |
| N18NT | 1952 | Bethel, AK | Jan 12, 2023 |
| N1949B | 1949 | Santa Rosa, CA | Aug 26, 2004 |
| N199BM | 1953 | Anchorage, AK | Jul 30, 2018 |
| N21058 | 1954 | Salem, OR | Mar 11, 2024 |
| N218GB | 1957 | Wilmington, DE | Jan 4, 2025 |
| N2502 | 1952 | Yarrow Point, WA | Mar 8, 2017 |
| N25GC | 1955 | Loretto, KY | Jul 11, 1978 |
| N272PA | — | Minden, NV | Nov 15, 2023 |
| N28DH | 1953 | Anchorage, AK | Jun 13, 1990 |