N524BG - Dehavilland DHC-1 Chipmunk Aircraft Registration

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DEHAVILLAND DHC-1 CHIPMUNK

Aircraft Description

N524BG is a Dehavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNK, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Delker Westley R in Spring, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 14, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine producing 140 horsepower, N524BG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A697EA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N524BG was last updated on August 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-1 CHIPMUNK model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N524BG. 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
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-1 CHIPMUNK
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DHC1DHC-1 Chipmunk
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 14, 1978
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DELKER WESTLEY R
Address
16419 AGUSTA CT
City
SPRING
State / Zip Code
Texas77379-6577
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
DEHAV ENG
Engine Model
GIPSY MAJOR
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51513752
Mode S Code (Hex)
A697EA

Additional Details

Registration
N524BG
Serial Number
C1-0709
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00262990

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC