Aircraft Description
N8523 is a Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Airrw LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on October 15, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N8523 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABB187 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8523 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.7405, -122.2713 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8523 was last updated on February 24, 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 BEAVER U-6A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8523. 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