Aircraft Description
N57RF is a 1981 Dehavilland DHC-6-300, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to United States Department of Commerce in Lakeland, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 25, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on June 14, 1994. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a U/a Canada PT6 SER 578HP engine producing 550 horsepower, N57RF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74D8D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N57RF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5087, -70.3683 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N57RF was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DHC-6-300 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57RF. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
Additional Details
Last Known Position
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC