N918SL - Dehavilland DHC-2 MK 1 Aircraft Registration

DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK 1

Aircraft Description

N918SL is a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK 1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rainbow River Lodge Aviation LLC in Alpine, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 28, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on August 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N918SL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB5FE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N918SL was last updated on August 12, 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-2 MK 1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N918SL. 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
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-2 MK 1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 28, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 12, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RAINBOW RIVER LODGE AVIATION LLC
Address
415 E THREE FALLS DR
City
ALPINE
State / Zip Code
Utah84004-1296
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53132776
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB5FE

Additional Details

Registration
N918SL
Serial Number
198
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
August 12, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00014609

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 01:22:35)
Airport
Latitude
61.632835
Longitude
-149.580078

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC