# N53KA: Dehavilland DHC-3, registration cancelled 1997-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 1997
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DHC-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-3) (registry code 2802412)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-815](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-815) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 355
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: December 9, 1996
- Mode S code: A6AEF6
- Location: Vancovuer, Canada
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53KA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53KA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53KA-1997-03-26

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Dehavilland DHC-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-3.md

## 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 19960101000019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960101000019I), Jan 1, 1996: Dhav DHC3 (N53KA), Boulder City, NV, Minor damage. Narrative: on December 31, 1995, at approximately 1630 while on a return flight from grand canyon airport to Boulder City airport, Nevada flying a Dehavilland…

## Other aircraft with N53KA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53KA): Beech 200, S/N BB-880, built 1981

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