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N343WB V

Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A · 1955 · Anchorage, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N343WB is a 1955 Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A (serial 1644), registered to Sportsmans Leasing LLC (LLC) in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1992 (34 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 93% of registered Dehavilland BEAVER U-6As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3CA69. It is one of 21 Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Sportsmans Leasing LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Anchorage, AK
Serial number
1644
Year built
1955 · 71 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A3CA69 · 50745151 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 25, 2014
Airworthiness date
Aug 6, 1992
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
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

13 of the 14 registered Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A carry this engine (93%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a3ca69
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2800105

Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 106 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N343WB
Serial Number: 1644
Year Manufactured: 1955
ACFTREF Code: 2800105
Engine Code: 52008
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): 50745151
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A3CA69

Registrant

Sportsmans Leasing LLC
LLC
4504 Lakeshore Dr
Anchorage, AK, 995021065
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 25, 2014
Airworthiness Aug 6, 1992
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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