N727KT - 1961 Dehavilland DHC-3 Aircraft Registration

DH2T

1961 DEHAVILLAND DHC-3

Aircraft Description

N727KT is a 1961 Dehavilland DHC-3, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Rustair INC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 27, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on July 31, 2002. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N727KT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9BE80 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N727KT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Talkeetna Airport (PATK) on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N727KT was last updated on March 24, 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-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N727KT. 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
1961
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DH2TDHC-2 Mk3 Turbo Beaver
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 27, 1995
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2002

Registered Owner

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

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52337200
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9BE80

Additional Details

Registration
N727KT
Serial Number
419
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00964882

Last Known Position

Date
March 11, 2026 (UTC 23:12:09)
Airport
Latitude
62.321087
Longitude
-150.102187

Data Source

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

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