# N6266M: 1963 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-AN-14B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-an-14b) (registry code 51654)
- Serial number: 1531
- Year built: 1963
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 10, 2015
- Certificate issued: January 8, 2020
- Expires: January 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A82FBD
- Registered owners: [Prijatel Thomas J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRIJATEL%20THOMAS%20J), [Prijatel Katie J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRIJATEL%20KATIE%20J)
- Location: [Cordova, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Cordova)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1174° N, 147.6070° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99574, within about 32 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6266M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6266M

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.

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

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

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-14B)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N6266M.

## NTSB investigations on N6266M not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX82DUJ09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DUJ09), Nov 14, 1981: Maule M-5 (N6266M), Black Canyon, AZ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N6266M.

## Reports on N6266M not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N6266M, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19811114076639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811114076639I), Nov 14, 1981: Maule M5235C (N6266M), Black Canyon_ci, AZ, Substantial damage. Blinded by setting sun, landed too long. Began go around too late. Struck rock off departure end of runway.

## 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 N6266M

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N6266M before.

- [Cancelled 1957-08-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6266M-1957-08-30): Stinson 108-3, S/N 108-4266, built 1948. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Allen Kroblin Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALLEN%20KROBLIN%20INC), [Sumner, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Sumner)

## Related

- Other Dehavilland DHC-2 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-2/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-14B engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-an-14b.md

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