Aircraft Description
N80945 is a 1959 Dehavilland DHC-3, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Talkeetna Air Taxi INC in Talkeetna, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on June 5, 2019. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-35 engine producing 750 horsepower, N80945 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB064E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N80945 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Talkeetna Airport (PATK) on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N80945 was last updated on June 18, 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-3 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N80945. 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