Aircraft Description
N55WE is a 1952 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to D & B Aircraft Leasing LLC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N55WE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6FF0B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N55WE was last updated on May 3, 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 DHC-2 MK.1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N55WE. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC