N232KT - 1948 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK 1 Aircraft Registration

1948 DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK 1

Aircraft Description

N232KT is a 1948 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK 1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rustair INC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 6, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on March 23, 2016. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N232KT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A210E1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N232KT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lake Hood Airport (Z41) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N232KT was last updated on July 21, 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-2 MK 1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N232KT. 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
1948
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-2 MK 1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 6, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 23, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
RUSTAIR INC
Address
PO BOX 190867
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99519-0867
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50410341
Mode S Code (Hex)
A210E1

Additional Details

Registration
N232KT
Serial Number
52
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00211699

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 19:17:23)
Airport
Latitude
61.178318
Longitude
-149.976474

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC