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N9877R V

Dehavilland DHC-2-L-20 · 1957 · Anchorage, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N9877R is a 1957 Dehavilland DHC-2-L-20 (serial 1180), registered to Northstar Holdings LLC (LLC) in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2022 (4 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ADC882. It is one of 5 Dehavilland DHC-2-L-20 aircraft on the FAA registry. Northstar Holdings LLC holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Northstar Holdings LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Anchorage, AK
Serial number
1180
Year built
1957 · 69 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6130
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ADC882 · 53344202 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 26, 2019
Airworthiness date
May 23, 2022
Last FAA activity
Jul 22, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
5

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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

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: adc882
Last known — 2 months ago N9877R
Observed 2026-08-01 15:44:40 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
101 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,400 ft
Track
145.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 61.58221, Lng -150.44795
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2800109

Dehavilland DHC-2-L-20
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 101 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N9877R
Serial Number: 1180
Year Manufactured: 1957
ACFTREF Code: 2800109
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6130
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53344202
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADC882

Registrant

Northstar Holdings LLC
LLC
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3130 Bridle Ln
Anchorage, AK, 995171411
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 26, 2019
Airworthiness May 23, 2022
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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