Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)
N123JL is a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A), a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1957. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Seaplane Adventures LLC, an LLC in Mill Valley, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 25, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 20, 2015.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Dehavilland
- Model
- DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) · all DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)s and related versions
- Serial number
- 1140
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P & W R-985-AN-14B · 400 hp
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 1957
- Transponder code
- A05FAA (octal 50057652)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 25, 2018
- Expires
- July 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · November 20, 2015
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00001730
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Seaplane Adventures LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 242 Redwood Hwy
Mill Valley, CA 94941
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N123JL, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Seaplane Adventures LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 25, 2018, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 20, 2015, 58 years after the 1957 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1140 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N123JL was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna T210L (serial 21059629, cancelled September 26, 2003). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N123JL: Accident on March 1, 2003 at New Hudson, MI: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T210L · operated under 091
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in the airplane stalling while on final approach.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI03LA076 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data