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1956 Dehavilland DHC-3 · Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 series

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Registered owner
Rustair Inc
Location
Anchorage, AK
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
73
Year built
1956
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Turbo-prop
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
July 12, 2012
Certificate issued
July 6, 2012
Expires
July 31, 2028
Mode S code
A36F43
Dehavilland DHC-3Airframe model · 11 seats · 1 engine · 67 registeredTCDS A-815Airframe · Dehavilland DHC-3Engine modelPratt & Whitney PT6A-34 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 39

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1975In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB CEN22LA372Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportTalkeetna, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a ditch.Jul 28, 2022 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20220728007569ALanding: Touchdown · Talkeetna, AKFlightseeing flight returning to Talkeetna Airport with 8 passengers and one pilot. Upon landing, the MLG touched down without incident. As the aircraft slowed down and the tailwheel contacted the runway the aircraft veered to the right crossing a taxiway and…Jul 28, 2022 · Substantial damageIncident 20130526009849ITakeoff: Departure Roll · Talkeetna, AKAircraft started takeoff roll on rwy 36 with a left crosswind of 320 @ 5. With the tail off of the ground near rotation speed, the aircraft veered to the left toward the flight service station. The pilot input right rudder to counteract and also elevator to…May 26, 2013 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports · 2

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SDR ERHA20140327004Steering Unit · faultyTAIL WHEEL STEERING UNIT CAUSES YAW DAMPENER TO TURN ON UN-COMMANDED. TAIL WHEEL STEERING UNIT HAS AN ELEC COIL THAT IS UNPROTECTED BY A DIODE. THE COLLAPSE OF THE ELEC COILS FIELD CAUSES THE SENSITIVE YAW DAMPENER TO TURN ON UN-COMMANDED.Mar 27, 2014 · N320KT · Dhav DHC3 · Landing Gear Steering SystemSDR ERHA20130604001Yaw Damper · activatedAUTOPILOT WAS RECENTLY INSTALLED THAT HAD A YAW DAMPENER AS AN OPTION. UPON THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE PILOT CLAIMS THAT THE YAW DAMPENER CAME ONLINE, UNCOMMANDED, CAUSING A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.May 27, 2013 · N320KT · Dhav DHC3 · Autopilot System

STCs that may be installed · 151

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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