Aircraft Description
N169BA is a 1967 Dehavilland DHC-6-100, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co INC in Rosharon, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on April 10, 2002. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N169BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11337 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N169BA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.3158, -95.2788 on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N169BA was last updated on October 7, 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-6-100 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N169BA. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC