# N99838: Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A, registration cancelled 1989-02-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 16, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-beaver-u-6a) (registry code 2800105)
- Serial number: 792
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: ADF33D
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N99838
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=99838
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N99838-1989-02-16

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 BEAVER U-6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-beaver-u-6a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 ANC85LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA101), Jun 20, 1985: de Havilland DHC-2 (N99838), Bering River, AK, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19850620026599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850620026599A), Jun 20, 1985: Dhav DHC2* (N99838), Bering River, AK, Destroyed. Gust of crosswind caused wing to lift during water takeoff. Aircraft veered and nose went down.

## Other aircraft with N99838

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N99838): Dehavilland Acft Canada DHC-2, S/N 792, built 1955
- [Cancelled 1949-08-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N99838-1949-08-15): Erco 415-C, S/N 2461. Owner: [Anderson Horace](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANDERSON%20HORACE), [Santa Fe, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Santa%20Fe)

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