N860BL - 1953 Dehavilland DHC-2 Mk. I(L20A) Aircraft Registration

N860BL is a 1953 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Orcas Aircraft LLC in Orcas, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on July 20, 2018. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N860BL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABCEFB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N860BL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.7224, -122.9069 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N860BL was last updated on May 26, 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-2 MK. I(L20A) model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N860BL. 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.