Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 2800107

Manufacturer (registry)
DEHAVILLAND
Model
BEAVER DHC-2 MK.3
Registry code
2800107
Registered
7 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Turbo-prop
Seats
8
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
123 mph
Certification
Type certificated

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Aircraft by year built · 9

1955Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 9 aircraft
19551
19662
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19682

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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Registered aircraft · 7

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2800107')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 10

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ANC24LA064Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportDehavilland DHC-2T · Petersville, AKAn in-flight loss of thrust due to an uncommanded feathering of the propeller for reasons that could not be determined.Jul 13, 2024 · N535KT · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06LA059Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 · Kodiak, AKThe pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions, and his selection of unsuitable terrain (rough water) for takeoff, which resulted in a collision with ocean swells during takeoff initial climb, and a hard emergency landing and a roll over. Factors…May 22, 2006 · N1543 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02FA106Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 MK3 · Aleknagik, AKThe pilot's failure to use a checklist to ensure the airplane was in the proper landing configuration, which precipitated an inadvertent water landing on amphibious floats with the wheels extended. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure…Aug 29, 2002 · N4478 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC92LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDe Havilland DHC-2-T · Alexander Creek, AKThe pilot's inadvertent deactivation of the engine's fuel supply by switching off the fuel shut off. Factor related to the accident was the soft mud in the forced landing area.May 24, 1992 · N4478 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 · Ketchikan, AKOn landing at Ketchikan airport the pilot stated he made a last minute runway change due to departing traffic. Turning base the pilot reduced power to idle. He then advanced the throttle and received no response. The pilot could not make the runway and…Jun 25, 1987 · N1454T · Substantial damageNTSB ANC78DA011Accident · No injuriesClosedDehavnd Can DHC-2 · Barrow, AKJan 17, 1978 · N1454T · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75AA010Accident · 4 fatalClosedDehavilland DHC-2 · Anaktuvuk, AKAug 13, 1974 · N7620 · DestroyedNTSB ANC73AA037Accident · Serious injuriesClosedDehavilland DHC-2 · Sagwon, AKDec 11, 1972 · N53011 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70AA070Accident · No injuriesClosedDehavilland DHC-2 · Prudhoe Bay, AKApr 13, 1970 · N7620 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70A0040Accident · No injuriesClosedDehavilland DHC-2 · Barrow, AKNov 10, 1969 · N4478 · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2800107')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 14

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

Accident 20240712009969ADehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.3 · Tokositna Glaci, AKOn July 12, 2024, at approximately 16:45 AKST, the accident aircraft flew over the Tokositna glacier next to hunter ice falls when the propeller RPM declined. The pilot in command (PIC) attempted to perform emergency procedures and was unsuccessful in…Jul 12, 2024 · N535KT · Substantial damageIncident 20220603012709IDehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.3 · Willow, AKPilot admitted he must have hit brakes too hard after aircraft touched down because he felt the nose dip slightly, but nothing major. He said he didnt think the prop touched. He said he didnt feel any vibration while taxiing to hangar. He said he always does…Jun 3, 2022 · N1543 · Minor damageAccident 20060522010379ADhav DHC2MK3 · Kodiak, AK(-23) Aircraft was on takeoff, it hit a wave and crashed.May 22, 2006 · N1543 · Substantial damageAccident 20020827024289ADhav DHC2MK3 · Aleknagik, AK(-23) On August 27, 2002, about 1600 Alaska daylight time, an amphibious float-equipped de havilland DHC-2 mk 3 airplane, N4478, sustained substantial damage during a water landing at river bay, on lake nerka, about 15 miles northwest of Aleknagik, Alaska.…Aug 27, 2002 · N4478 · Substantial damage · 1 fatalIncident 19950216006929IDhav DHC2MK3 · Ketchikan, AKNarrative: after landing at the Ketchikan harbor, the pilot taxied the aircraft to the dock. While paralleling the dock, the handler grabbed the wing rope to pull the aircraft into the dock. The pilot attempted beta in an attempt to keep the aircraft from…Feb 16, 1995 · N53011 · Minor damageAccident 19920523019479ADhav DHC2MK3 · Alexander Creek, AKAmphibious beaver had spool down en route when pilot turned fuel off instead of heat on. Landed on mud flats.May 23, 1992 · N4478 · Substantial damageIncident 19890223019349IDhav DHC2MK3 · Houma, LAHydraulic failure in landing gear system. Left nose gear in up position and main gear trailing.Feb 23, 1989 · N2699Incident 19880108004779IDhav DHC2MK3 · Thorne Bay, AKPilot made an amphibious landing with the gear extended. Aircraft overturned upon contact with the water.Jan 8, 1988 · N53011 · Minor damageAccident 19870625050419ADhav DHC2MK3 · Ketchikan, AKUnable to get power from engine. Elected to land on water. Unable to retract gear. Nosed over inverted on touchdownJun 25, 1987 · N1454T · Substantial damageIncident 19850604033199IDhav DHC2MK3 · Lazy Bay, AKDamaged floats during attempted landing on rough water. Aborted and landed elsewhere on wheels without incident.Jun 4, 1985 · N1454T · Minor damageIncident 19820813048249IDhav DHC2MK3 · Deadhorse, AKPilot landed in crosswind. On rollout gust hit left side, raised wing, aircraft weathervaned, right gear collapsed.Aug 13, 1982 · N4478 · Minor damageIncident 19791119044799IDhav DHC2MK1 · Juneau, AKWhile water taxiing to sheltered area a gust of wind capsized the airplane.Nov 19, 1979 · N4482Accident 19780117002949ADhav DHC2MK3 · Barrow, AKCompany flt plan.Jan 17, 1978 · N1454T · Substantial damageAccident 19740813035569ADhav DHC2MK1 · Anaktuvuk, AKTried to fly thru obscured mtn pass. Un cont,turned around & hit gnd.Aug 13, 1974 · N7620 · Destroyed · 3 fatal
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2800107')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

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