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N444EF V

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 · 1953 · Anchorage, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N444EF is a 1953 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 (serial 926), registered to Katmai Air LLC (LLC) in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1994 (32 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 89% of registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A559E3. It is one of 76 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Katmai Air LLC holds 11 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Katmai Air LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Anchorage, AK
Serial number
926
Year built
1953 · 73 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Provisional
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A559E3 · 51254743 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 29, 2022
Airworthiness date
Jul 14, 1994
Last FAA activity
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
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

65 of the 73 registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 carry this engine (89%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a559e3
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2800102

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1
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: N444EF
Serial Number: 926
Year Manufactured: 1953
ACFTREF Code: 2800102
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Provisional
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51254743
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A559E3

Registrant

Katmai Air LLC
LLC
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4125 Aircraft Dr
Anchorage, AK, 995021050
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 29, 2022
Airworthiness Jul 14, 1994
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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