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N28DH V

Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) · 1953 · Anchorage, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N28DH is a 1953 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (serial 475), registered to Hultquist David D (individual) in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1992 (34 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 78% of registered Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2CBF5. It is one of 92 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) aircraft on the FAA registry. Hultquist David D holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hultquist David D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Anchorage, AK
Serial number
475
Year built
1953 · 73 yrs old
Airworthiness class
30
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2CBF5 · 50545765 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 13, 1990
Airworthiness date
May 28, 1992
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
5

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
450 hp
Power per seat
56 hp
FAA engine code
52008

66 of the 85 registered Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) carry this engine (78%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) needs roughly 1,050 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~870 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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ICAO24: a2cbf5
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2808002

Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N28DH
Serial Number: 475
Year Manufactured: 1953
ACFTREF Code: 2808002
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 30
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50545765
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2CBF5

Registrant

Hultquist David D
Individual
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3420 E 112Th Ave
Anchorage, AK, 995161430
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 13, 1990
Airworthiness May 28, 1992
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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