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Dehavilland DHC-2 · Port Alsworth, AK
N68073 is a Dehavilland DHC-2 (serial 1005), registered to Safeco Leasing LLC (LLC) in Port Alsworth, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 78% of registered Dehavilland DHC-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A906A0. It is one of 66 Dehavilland DHC-2 aircraft on the FAA registry. Safeco Leasing LLC holds 14 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
45 of the 58 registered Dehavilland DHC-2 carry this engine (78%), across 7 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
A Dehavilland DHC-2 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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