N87GC - 1952 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK-1 (L-20) Aircraft Registration

1952 DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK-1 (L-20)

Aircraft Description

N87GC is a 1952 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK-1 (L-20), a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Clark George B in Raymond, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 8, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on September 13, 2004. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-985-14B engine producing 400 horsepower, N87GC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF496 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87GC was last updated on May 5, 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-1 (L-20) model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87GC. 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-2 MK-1 (L-20)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 8, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 13, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
CLARK GEORGE B
Address
PO BOX 458
City
RAYMOND
State / Zip Code
Maine04071-0458
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
R-985-14B
Horsepower
400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52772226
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF496

Additional Details

Registration
N87GC
Serial Number
286
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00347168

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 15:08:27)
Airport
Latitude
43.892441
Longitude
-70.480105

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC