C-GPDS - 1959 Dehavilland DHC-2 Mk. I Aircraft Registration

1959 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I

Aircraft Description

C-GPDS is a 1959 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I, a single-engine aircraft registered to River Air Limited in Kenora, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C06CA5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. 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-2 MK. I model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GPDS. 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.

Model Year
1959
Manufacturer
Dehavilland
Model
DHC-2 MK. I
Type Aircraft
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
River Air Limited
Address
Box 189
City
Kenora
State / Zip Code
OntarioP9N3X3
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C06CA5

Additional Details

Registration
C-GPDS
Serial Number
1349
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC