Aircraft Description
N53TQ is a 1966 Dehavilland DHC 2 MK III, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Wilmington Trust Co Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 6, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on July 11, 2016. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N53TQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AFCC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N53TQ was last updated on August 18, 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 III model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53TQ. 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: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC