N788TB - 1952 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 Aircraft Registration

1952 DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

Aircraft Description

N788TB is a 1952 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blissco INC in Tulsa, OK. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 24, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2011. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc GIPSY MK SER engine producing 330 horsepower, N788TB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAAFE9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N788TB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.9823, -95.9581 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N788TB was last updated on July 10, 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-1B-2-S3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N788TB. 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
1952
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-1B-2-S3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 24, 2011
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 21, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
BLISSCO INC
Address
2121 S YORKTOWN AVE APT 1502
City
TULSA
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma74114-1434
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
GIPSY MK SER
Horsepower
330 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52527751
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAAFE9

Additional Details

Registration
N788TB
Serial Number
147/185
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
July 10, 2023
Last Update Date
July 10, 2023
Unique ID
01081861

Last Known Position

Date
February 23, 2026 (UTC 19:10:20)
Airport
Latitude
35.982285
Longitude
-95.95808

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC