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N716NC V

Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER · 1968 · Gardiner, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N716NC is a 1968 Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER (serial 110), registered to Freefall Express Inc (corporation) in Gardiner, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1968 (58 years ago). It carries 2 U/A Canada PT6 SER 578HP engines rated at 550 hp each (1,100 hp total), the engine on 32% of registered Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTERs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A99386. It is one of 26 Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER aircraft on the FAA registry. Freefall Express Inc holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Freefall Express Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Gardiner, NY
Serial number
110
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A99386 · 52311606 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 22, 1990
Airworthiness date
Mar 20, 1968
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
U/A Canada PT6 SER 578HP
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
550 hp × 2 (1,100 hp total)
Power per seat
69 hp
FAA engine code
61501

7 of the 22 registered Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER carry this engine (32%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER needs roughly 2,150 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,860 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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ICAO24: a99386
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2802606

Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 16
Cruise: 107 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 61501

Manufacturer: U/A Canada
Model: PT6 SER 578HP
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 550 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N716NC
Serial Number: 110
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 2802606
Engine Code: 61501
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52311606
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A99386

Registrant

Freefall Express Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 269
Gardiner, NY, 125250269
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 22, 1990
Airworthiness Mar 20, 1968
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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