{"airworthiness_class":"Multiple","airworthiness_date":"2023-08-10","airworthiness_ops":"Standard; Restricted; Other","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2007-12-07","city":"KETCHIKAN","country_code":"US","county_code":"130","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52143","engine_horsepower":750,"engine_maker":"P & W","engine_model":"PT6A-34","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-07","maker":"Dehavilland","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DEHAVILLAND","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2802412","mode_s_code":"52216363","mode_s_hex":"A91CF3","model":"DHC-3","n_number":"N6868B","name":"DOYON AIR TRANSPORT LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Ketchikan","damage":"MINR","date":"2005-07-28","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"ANC05LA110","probable_cause":"An electrical arc on the exterior of a fuel pressure line that initiated a fuel leak and fire during cruise flight, which resulted in serious injuries to the pilot as he performed an emergency landing on the water.  A factor contributing to the accident was an inadequate annual inspection of the airplane by company maintenance personnel.","registration":"N6868B","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on July 28, 2005 at Ketchikan, AK: serious injuries, minor damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N6868B is a Dehavilland DHC-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1958. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Doyon Air Transport LLC, an LLC in Ketchikan, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 7, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; other, dated August 10, 2023.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Doyon Air Transport LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 7, 2007, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated August 10, 2023, 65 years after the 1958 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 274 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N6868B according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N6868B: Accident on July 28, 2005 at Ketchikan, AK: serious injuries, minor damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":11,"serial_number":"274","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1716 S TONGASS HWY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"00181209","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N6868B","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1958,"zip":"999019500"}