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N450DB V

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 · 1956 · Kirkland, WA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N450DB is a 1956 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 (serial 994), registered to Pathe Peter (individual) in Kirkland, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1997 (29 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 A57269. It is one of 76 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Pathe Peter
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Kirkland, WA
Serial number
994
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A57269 · 51271151 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 3, 2012
Airworthiness date
Mar 8, 1997
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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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: a57269
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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: N450DB
Serial Number: 994
Year Manufactured: 1956
ACFTREF Code: 2800102
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): 51271151
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A57269

Registrant

Pathe Peter
Individual
Po Box 537
Kirkland, WA, 980830537
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 3, 2012
Airworthiness Mar 8, 1997
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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