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N117BB V

Dehavilland DHC-2 · 1962

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N117BB is a 1962 Dehavilland DHC-2 (serial 1511), registered to Kustatan Leasing Llc in Nikiski, AK. It is one of 66 Dehavilland DHC-2 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Kustatan Leasing Llc
Based in
Nikiski, AK
Serial number
1511
Year built
1962 · 64 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0464F · 50043117 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 10, 2023
Airworthiness date
Oct 28, 2016
Last FAA activity
Jun 10, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2030
FAA region
5

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ICAO24: a0464f
Last known — 1 month ago N117BB
Observed 2026-08-01 15:44:40 MST
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Ground speed
114 kt
Altitude (baro)
500 ft
Track
289.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 60.79005, Lng -152.19720
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2808001

Dehavilland DHC-2
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52034

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: PT6A SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 500 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N117BB
Serial Number: 1511
Year Manufactured: 1962
ACFTREF Code: 2808001
Engine Code: 52034
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50043117
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0464F

Registrant

Kustatan Leasing Llc
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Po Box 8553
Nikiski, AK, 996358553
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 10, 2023
Airworthiness Oct 28, 2016
Expiration Jun 30, 2030
Last Activity Jun 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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