N3947Q - 1953 Dehavilland Beaver U-6A Aircraft Registration

DH60

1953 DEHAVILLAND BEAVER U-6A

Aircraft Description

N3947Q is a 1953 Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Coyote Air LLC in Coldfoot, AK. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on July 22, 2005. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N3947Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49501 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3947Q was last tracked by AviatorDB near Metro Field (MTF) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3947Q was last updated on April 1, 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 BEAVER U-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3947Q. 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
1953
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
BEAVER U-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DH60DH-60 Moth
Cruise Speed
122 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 2001
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 22, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
COYOTE AIR LLC
Address
PO BOX 9053
City
COLDFOOT
State / Zip Code
Alaska99701-9053
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)
51112401
Mode S Code (Hex)
A49501

Additional Details

Registration
N3947Q
Serial Number
53-2790
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00220704

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:41:00)
Airport
Latitude
64.80748
Longitude
-147.774243

Data Source

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

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