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N2397 V

Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 · 1956 · Minot, ND

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2397 is a 1956 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 (serial 216-254), registered to Lucke E Stewart (individual) in Minot, ND. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1980 (46 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 44% of registered Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A22D3C. It is one of 16 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Lucke E Stewart
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Minot, ND
Serial number
216-254
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A22D3C · 50426474 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 15, 2009
Airworthiness date
Jul 23, 1980
Last FAA activity
May 19, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

7 of the 16 registered Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 carry this engine (44%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a22d3c
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2801739

Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 81 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N2397
Serial Number: 216-254
Year Manufactured: 1956
ACFTREF Code: 2801739
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50426474
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A22D3C

Registrant

Lucke E Stewart
Individual
2112 N Broadway
Minot, ND, 587031009
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 15, 2009
Airworthiness Jul 23, 1980
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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