# N68086: Dehavilland-Hansen DHC-3, registration cancelled 1999-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 1999
- Exported to: Fiji
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Dehavilland-Hansen DHC-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-hansen-dhc-3) (registry code 2802411)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-815](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-815) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 288
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 12, 1998
- Last registry action: June 22, 1998
- Mode S code: A906C6
- Owner when cancelled: [Taquan Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAQUAN%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Ketchikan, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Ketchikan)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 55.7014° N, 131.3298° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99901, within about 25 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68086
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68086
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68086-1999-11-17

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-Hansen DHC-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-hansen-dhc-3.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 99ZZZX2536](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX2536), Jun 15, 1999: BEARING. WORN. BALL END BEARING WORN CAUSING GEAR LOCK ON LEFT NOSE TO LOCK INTERMITTENTLY. UPON LEFT TURN, LEFT NOSE GEAR EXTENDED OUT OF UP AND LOCKED LOCATION. REPLACED BAL

## 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 19990614015929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990614015929I), Jun 14, 1999: Dhav DHC3 (N68086), Sitka, AK. On June 14, 1999 a Dehavilland DHC-3-3, equipped with amphibious floats, taxied to the end of runway 29 @ the Sitka, Alaska aiport. While turning towards…

## Other aircraft with N68086

- [Cancelled 1980-11-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68086-1980-11-26): Dehavilland-Webber Airlines DHC-2 BEAVER, S/N 1383. Owner: [Tyee Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TYEE%20AIRLINES%20INC), [Ketchikan, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Ketchikan)

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