N76CP - 1961 Dehavilland DHC-2 Aircraft Registration

1961 DEHAVILLAND DHC-2

Aircraft Description

N76CP is a 1961 Dehavilland DHC-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Claire Aviation INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on February 15, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N76CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA3F6F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N76CP was last updated on February 15, 2026. 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 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N76CP. 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-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 1988
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 15, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
CLAIRE AVIATION INC
Address
108 W 13TH ST
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1145
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)
52437557
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA3F6F

Additional Details

Registration
N76CP
Serial Number
1474
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 15, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00961146

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 18:38:17)
Airport
Latitude
26.260437
Longitude
-80.120441

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC