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N450DB

Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1

N450DB is a Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 8 seats. It is registered to an individual in Kirkland, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 3, 2012 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 8, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Dehavilland
Model
BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 · all BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1s and related versions
Serial number
994
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1956
Cruising speed
122 mph
Transponder code
A57269 (octal 51271151)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 3, 2012
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 8, 1997
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00541352

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pathe Peter
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 537
Kirkland, WA 98083-0537

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N450DB, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Pathe Peter, an individual, certificate issued January 3, 2012, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 8, 1997, 41 years after the 1956 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]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 994 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N450DB according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N450DB: Accident on August 2, 1993 at Samsing Cove, AK: substantial damage. Accident on June 18, 1993 at Tenakee Springs, AK: substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

ANC93T#A03Accident on August 2, 1993 at Samsing Cove, AK: substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: De Havilland DHC-2 · operated under PUBU

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC93T#A03 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

ANC93T#A02Accident on June 18, 1993 at Tenakee Springs, AK: substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: De Havilland DHC-2 · operated under PUBU

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC93T#A02 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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