Dehavilland DHC-2
254 on the U.S. register across 7 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1949 to 1976; half of them date from 1957 or earlier. Alaska has the most (119). 81% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the DHC-2 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- P&W R-985 Series (133), P & W R-985-An-14B (42), P&W Pt6A Ser (9)
- Seats
- 8 (up to 11 in some versions)
- Maker on the register
- Dehavilland
- Registered
- earliest certificate July 11, 1978; newest August 19, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Alaska119Washington31California10Idaho9Florida9Minnesota8Delaware8Utah7Oregon7Montana6Wisconsin4Texas4
Who owns them registrant type
LLC147 (58%)Corporation55 (22%)Individual41 (16%)Co-owned6 (2%)Government4 (2%)Partnership1 (0.4%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) | 91 | 1949 to 1966 | 35.8% |
| DHC-2 | 69 | 1948 to 1976 | 27.2% |
| DHC-2 MK 1 | 44 | 1948 to 1963 | 17.3% |
| DHC 2 MK III | 24 | 1956 to 1968 | 9.4% |
| DHC-2 MK.I | 20 | 1949 to 1967 | 7.9% |
| DHC-2-L-20 | 5 | 1952 to 1957 | 2.0% |
| DHC-2 MK-1 (L-20) | 1 | 1952 | 0.4% |
When they were built by decade · 44 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid250 (98%)Pending4 (2%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard204 (80%)Multiple23 (9%)None on file17 (7%)Restricted7 (3%)Experimental2 (0.8%)Special flight permit1 (0.4%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Rainbow River Lodge Aviation LLC5Rustair INC4D & B Aircraft Leasing LLC4Wattum Investments LLC3Kalinin Partners LLC3Aircraft Marketing & Leasing LLC3Ward Air INC2V2 Aviation LLC2Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee2Redemption INC2Northstar Holdings LLC2Newhalen Lodge INC2
Fleet pages: Rainbow River Lodge Aviation LLC · Rustair INC · D & B Aircraft Leasing LLC · Wattum Investments LLC · Kalinin Partners LLC · Aircraft Marketing & Leasing LLC · V2 Aviation LLC · Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee
Accident history NTSB records · 34 cases since 1982, 2 fatal
2026-08-07ANC26LA086 · DHC-2 N62230 · accident near Igiugig, AK · no injuries
2026-07-19ANC26LA072 · DHC-2 MK.I N791PW · accident near Nondalton, AK · no injuries
2025-08-09ANC25LA085 · DHC-2 MK 1 N232KT · accident near Soldotna, AK · no injuries
2023-09-05ANC23LA071 · DHC-2 N97EL · accident near King Salmon, AK · minor injuries
2023-07-26ANC23LA057 · DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) N6782L · accident near Point Baker, AK · no injuries
2023-07-13ANC23LA054 · DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) N302BL · accident near Twin Hills, AK · serious injuries
2023-07-12ANC23LA052 · DHC-2 N814DW · accident near Mccarthy, AK · no injuries
2022-09-19ANC22LA078 · DHC-2 N24BR · accident near Egegik, AK · minor injuries
The 8 most recent of 34 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Dehavilland DHC-2 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
254 as of October 2, 2026, counting 7 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Dehavilland DHC-2s?
Alaska, with 119.
Who owns the Dehavilland DHC-2?
81% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 91 DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N67679 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Av8 LLC Boise, Idaho |
Standard | 2026-08-19 | Valid |
| N345SS | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Pyng LLC Palo Alto, California |
Standard | 2026-02-03 | Valid |
| N529T | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Bkb Aviation LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-10-26 | Valid |
| N4334Y | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Sandaris INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-09-25 | Valid |
| N684DD | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Peninsula Aeroworks LLC Fife, Washington |
Standard | 2025-09-23 | Valid |
| N60TF | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Kalinin Partners LLC Juneau, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-09-22 | Valid |
| N103TE | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Evergreen Resources INC Intl Falls, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-07-22 | Valid |
| N888BH | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Ldg Beaver LLC Murrells Inlet, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-07-07 | Valid |
| N8190Y | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Rapids Camp Lodge INC King Salmon, Alaska |
Multiple | 2025-06-27 | Valid |
| N92AK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Alaska Ultimate Safaris LLC Homer, Alaska |
Multiple | 2025-06-17 | Valid |
| N995SP | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Lightning Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Multiple | 2025-05-13 | Valid |
| N907TR | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Yr Aircraft Leasing LLC Bethel, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-04-17 | Valid |
| N62358 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Red Leasing LLC Juneau, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-01-29 | Valid |
| N218GB | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Salted Caramel LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-04 | Valid |
| N4957W | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Ak Air Leasing LLC Homer, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | Valid |
| N323WA | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Katmai Expeditions LLC King Salmon, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-11-13 | Valid |
| N535PK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Faster Than A Dog Sled LLC Stanford, California |
Standard | 2024-09-16 | Valid |
| N913AP | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2024-08-22 | Valid |
| N54BB | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2024-04-05 | Valid |
| N21058 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Hemingway Air LLC Salem, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-03-11 | Valid |
| N338JM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2024-03-02 | Valid |
| N123EF | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Rainbow River Lodge Aviation LLC Sandy, Utah |
Restricted | 2024-03-01 | Valid |
| N10349 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Mississippi |
Multiple | 2023-12-13 | Valid |
| N272PA | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Glenbrook Capital Management Minden, Nevada |
None on file | 2023-11-15 | Valid |
| N67AK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2023-10-28 | Valid |
| N733PF | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Master Aviation LLC Brooklyn Park, Minnesota |
Standard | 2023-10-11 | Valid |
| N695TK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Northwest Passage LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Multiple | 2023-07-12 | Valid |
| N341WP | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
West Passage Company LLC Vashon, Washington |
Standard | 2023-05-31 | Valid |
| N9RW | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Rainbow River Lodge Aviation LLC Sandy, Utah |
Standard | 2023-05-19 | Valid |
| N375RM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Grizzly Air Service INC Paris, Texas |
Standard | 2023-01-19 | Valid |
| N18NT | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Yr-Aircraft Leasing LLC Bethel, Alaska |
Standard | 2023-01-12 | Valid |
| N565TM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Sea-Air LTD Aurora, Oregon |
Standard | 2022-12-08 | Valid |
| N522PJ | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Parlu Ventures LLC Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2022-06-14 | Valid |
| N67691 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Olsen Aviation Alaska INC Cordova, Alaska |
Standard | 2022-05-06 | Valid |
| N115CX | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Blue Lupine LLC Willow, Alaska |
Multiple | 2022-03-18 | Valid |
| N6464P | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Gateway Aviation LLC Ketchikan, Alaska |
Standard | 2021-12-10 | Valid |
| N670AB | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Oban Holdings LLC Deephaven, Minnesota |
Standard | 2021-08-09 | Valid |
| N16644 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Intricate Bay Operating LLC Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-05-28 | Valid |
| N101CB | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Kees LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
None on file | 2021-05-08 | Valid |
| N734Q | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Elijah Air LLC Bethel, Alaska |
Standard | 2021-05-06 | Valid |
| N682AF | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Apogee Flight INC Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2021-04-22 | Valid |
| N8820 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Gooding Lake Aviation LLC Wasilla, Alaska |
Standard | 2021-04-10 | Valid |
| N654DF | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2021-03-11 | Valid |
| N83VR | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2020-11-19 | Valid |
| N116CX | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Multiple | 2020-10-28 | Valid |
| N59SS | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2020-06-24 | Valid |
| N77MV | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Meydenbauer Air LLC Bellevue, Washington |
Standard | 2020-06-04 | Valid |
| N5978 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2019-05-29 | Valid |
| N199BM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
D & B Aircraft Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Multiple | 2018-07-30 | Valid |
| N123JL | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Seaplane Adventures LLC Mill Valley, California |
Standard | 2018-07-25 | Valid |
| N860BL | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Orcas Aircraft LLC Orcas, Washington |
Standard | 2018-07-20 | Valid |
| N5160G | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, Alaska |
Standard | 2017-12-27 | Valid |
| N530BJ | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2017-10-31 | Valid |
| N93DG | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Aircraft Marketing & Leasing LLC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Standard | 2017-08-01 | Valid |
| N564RC | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
November564Rc LLC Kirkland, Washington |
Standard | 2017-07-24 | Valid |
| N96DG | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Aircraft Marketing & Leasing LLC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Standard | 2017-06-20 | Valid |
| N2502 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2017-03-08 | Valid |
| N456LC | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2016-11-01 | Valid |
| N911W | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Tikchik Airventures LLC Dillingham, Alaska |
None on file | 2016-05-12 | Valid |
| N12UA | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2015-06-30 | Valid |
| N67687 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Haskell CORP Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2015-04-09 | Valid |
| N95DG | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Intricate Bay Operating LLC Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2015-03-20 | Valid |
| N557RC | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2014-09-16 | Valid |
| N93E | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Zvi LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2014-07-21 | Valid |
| N310NR | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
My Holdings INC Anchorage, Alaska |
Restricted | 2014-04-04 | Valid |
| N158AK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
N158Ak LLC Wasilla, Alaska |
Standard | 2014-03-07 | Valid |
| N178RM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
D & B Aircraft Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Multiple | 2013-12-04 | Valid |
| N302BL | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
D&B Aircraft Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Multiple | 2013-12-04 | Valid |
| N6782L | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Seawind Aviation INC Ketchikan, Alaska |
Standard | 2013-03-28 | Valid |
| N985P | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
985P LLC Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 2012-10-11 | Valid |
| N6653K | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2011-07-26 | Valid |
| N723DR | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Copper Valley Air Service LLC Glennallen, Alaska |
Standard | 2009-02-02 | Valid |
| N67680 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
C & P Aircraft Leasing LLC Renton, Washington |
Standard | 2005-06-08 | Valid |
| N67684 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
C & P Aircraft Leasing LLC Renton, Washington |
Standard | 2005-06-08 | Valid |
| N1949B | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Sail Rock Aviation LLC Santa Rosa, California |
Standard | 2004-08-26 | Valid |
| N106FS | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Usda Forest Service Boise, Idaho |
Standard | 2004-05-06 | Valid |
| N450P | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
N450P LLC Sumner, Washington |
Standard | 2001-11-15 | Valid |
| N1545 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Andrew Airways INC Willow, Alaska |
Multiple | 2001-06-19 | Valid |
| N908JM | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Standard | 2001-04-06 | Valid | |
| N690 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
John Deal LLC Yarrow Point, Washington |
Standard | 1999-12-02 | Valid |
| N28S | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Gbh Aviation Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 1998-12-23 | Valid |
| N121KT | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Rustair INC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 1998-08-19 | Valid |
| N100KL | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Robert Wiplinger N100Kl LLC South Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Experimental | 1998-03-31 | Valid |
| N904AK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Usda Forest Service Fepp Palmer, Alaska |
Standard | 1995-09-09 | Valid |
| N378BD | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
C D S Aircraft INC Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 1994-07-13 | Valid |
| N62355 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Ward Air INC Juneau, Alaska |
Standard | 1994-05-10 | Valid |
| N62357 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Ward Air INC Juneau, Alaska |
Restricted | 1993-04-21 | Valid |
| N28DH | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Restricted | 1990-06-13 | Valid |
| N1053 | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 1989-08-30 | Valid |
| N25GC | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Greene CO Sport Parachute Cntr Ky In Loretto, Kentucky |
Standard | 1978-07-11 | Valid |
| N927RK | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) |
Individual owner Oregon |
Multiple | Pending |