Aircraft Description
N779XP is a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK 1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Black Pearl Beavers LLC in Springville, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on May 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a P & W R-985-AN-14B engine producing 400 horsepower, N779XP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8C91 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N779XP was last updated on May 6, 2025. 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 1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N779XP. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC