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N116TL V

Dehavilland DHC-3 · 1956 · New York, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N116TL is a 1956 Dehavilland DHC-3 (serial 174), registered to Tordrillo Mountain Aviation LLC (LLC) in New York, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2020 (6 years ago). It carries a Garrett TPE331-10R engine rated at 940 hp, the engine on 2% of registered Dehavilland DHC-3s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A04431. It is one of 48 Dehavilland DHC-3 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Tordrillo Mountain Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
New York, NY
Serial number
174
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A04431 · 50042061 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 22, 2021
Airworthiness date
Aug 27, 2020
Last FAA activity
Apr 21, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2028
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Garrett TPE331-10R
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
940 hp
Power per seat
59 hp
FAA engine code
29064

1 of the 42 registered Dehavilland DHC-3 carry this engine (2%), across 16 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a04431
Last known — 1 month ago N116TL
Observed 2026-08-02 15:52:46 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
125 kt
Altitude (baro)
5,600 ft
Track
174.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 60.00579, Lng -151.30685
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2802412

Dehavilland DHC-3
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 16
Cruise: 83 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 29064

Manufacturer: Garrett
Model: TPE331-10R
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 940 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N116TL
Serial Number: 174
Year Manufactured: 1956
ACFTREF Code: 2802412
Engine Code: 29064
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50042061
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A04431

Registrant

Tordrillo Mountain Aviation LLC
LLC
C/O Belvedere Property Mgmt Llc
11 Times Sq Fl 37Th
New York, NY, 100366600
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 22, 2021
Airworthiness Aug 27, 2020
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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