# N2123X: 1961 Dehavilland DHC-2

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DHC-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-2) (registry code 2808001, 8 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Serial number: 1473
- Year built: 1961
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 1, 1991
- Certificate issued: May 9, 2019
- Expires: May 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A1C3C7
- Registered owner: [Kias LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KIAS%20LLC)
- Location: [Waukesha, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Waukesha)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9441° N, 88.2910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53189, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2123X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2123X

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R-985 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Dehavilland DHC-2)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney R-985 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N2123X.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19920815040269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920815040269I), Aug 15, 1992: Dhav DHC2MK1 (N2123X), Missoula, MT. Pilot stated due to concentration trying to locate other traffic he forgot to lower landing gear. Landed gear up.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N2123X

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N2123X before.

- [Cancelled 1989-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2123X-1989-03-08): Bell 206L-3, S/N 51003. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## Related

- Other Dehavilland DHC-2 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-2/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series.md

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