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N480AV V

Dehavilland DHC-8-202 · 1997 · San Marcos, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N480AV is a 1997 Dehavilland DHC-8-202 (serial 484), registered to Berry Aviation Inc (corporation) in San Marcos, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2016 (9 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PW123D engines rated at 1,950 hp each (3,900 hp total), the engine on 57% of registered Dehavilland DHC-8-202s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5E8AD. It is one of 17 Dehavilland DHC-8-202 aircraft on the FAA registry. Berry Aviation Inc holds 20 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Berry Aviation Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
San Marcos, TX
Serial number
484
Year built
1997 · 29 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5E8AD · 51364255 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 1, 2022
Airworthiness date
Dec 8, 2016
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PW123D
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
1,950 hp × 2 (3,900 hp total)
Power per seat
98 hp
FAA engine code
52199

8 of the 14 registered Dehavilland DHC-8-202 carry this engine (57%), 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: a5e8ad
Last known — 2 months ago RIPIT01
Observed 2026-07-07 06:32:02 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
136 kt
Altitude (baro)
6,000 ft
Track
63.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat -1.31149, Lng 36.93864
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2809007

Dehavilland DHC-8-202
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 40
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52199

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PW123D
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 1,950 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N480AV
Serial Number: 484
Year Manufactured: 1997
ACFTREF Code: 2809007
Engine Code: 52199
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51364255
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5E8AD

Registrant

Berry Aviation Inc
Corporation
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1807 Airport Dr
San Marcos, TX, 786669664
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 1, 2022
Airworthiness Dec 8, 2016
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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