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N720 V

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 · 1951 · Boise, ID

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N720 is a 1951 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 (serial 247), registered to U S Dept Of The Interior (government) in Boise, ID. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 2014 (11 years ago). It carries a P & W R-985-AN-1 engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 3% of registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A9A38B. It is one of 76 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 aircraft on the FAA registry. U S Dept Of The Interior holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
U S Dept Of The Interior
Owner type
Government
Based in
Boise, ID
Serial number
247
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
30
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A9A38B · 52321613 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 19, 2007
Airworthiness date
Oct 3, 2014
Last FAA activity
Jul 1, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P & W R-985-AN-1
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
450 hp
Power per seat
56 hp
FAA engine code
51659

2 of the 73 registered Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 carry this engine (3%), 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: a9a38b
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Last known — 2 months ago N720
Observed 2026-07-10 15:46:30 MST
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Ground speed
3 kt
Altitude (baro)
GROUND
Track
41.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 64.82010, Lng -147.84472
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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 51659

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: R-985-AN-1
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N720
Serial Number: 247
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 2800102
Engine Code: 51659
Status: V (V)
Certification: 30
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52321613
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A9A38B
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Registrant

U S Dept Of The Interior
Government
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Office Of Aviation Services
300 E Mallard Dr Ste 200
Boise, ID, 837063991
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 19, 2007
Airworthiness Oct 3, 2014
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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