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N87597

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2

Valid Alaska

N87597 is a Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Seawind Aviation INC, a corporation in Ketchikan, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2012 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 26, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Dehavilland
Model
BEAVER DHC-2
Serial number
987
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1956
Cruising speed
122 mph
Transponder code
AC0C9C (octal 53006234)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 17, 2012
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 26, 1976
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00092151

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Seawind Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 9172
Ketchikan, AK 99901-4172

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1949-04-06Republic RC-3 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data