Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER
N24HV is a Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines. It has 16 seats. It is registered to Vertical Air INC, a corporation in Deland, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 16, 1997 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 8, 1989.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Dehavilland
- Model
- DHC-6 TWIN OTTER · all DHC-6 TWIN OTTERs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Dehavilland DHC-6 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 109
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · U/A Canada PT6A SERIES · 715 hp
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 16
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 123 mph
- Transponder code
- A22E69 (octal 50427151)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- September 16, 1997
- Expires
- June 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- November 25, 2025
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 8, 1989
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00870670
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Vertical Air INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- PO Box 3071
Deland, FL 32721-3071
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N24HV links to the rest of the register
- Dehavilland DHC-6 114 registered
- Dehavilland 861 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A series 181 aircraft with this engine series · 715 hp
- Vertical Air INC 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Deland, FL 183 aircraft registered in this town
- Deland Muni-Sidney H Taylor Field · DED
- Florida 21,705 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Dehavilland DHC-6 70 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Dehavilland DHC-6 956 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Dehavilland DHC-6 312 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A series 19 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A series 5 reports since 1995
- Where N24HV is now · Last seen today at 3:18 pm.
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The public federal record on N24HV, 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 Vertical Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 16, 1997, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 109 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N24HV according to the deregistered file. [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 N24HV: Accident on April 23, 2005 at Deland, FL: fatal, 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.
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: De Havilland DHC-6 · operated under 091
The pilot's inadequate visual lookout.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 10, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
