1958 DEHAVILLAND DHC-3
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable DeHavilland Single-Engine Piston listings ($104,615), then adjusts for:
- Year +6 vs comparable listings +9.0%
- Airframe time +15,492 hr vs comps -20.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | DeHavilland DHC-3 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 26,840 hrs |
| Engine time | 351 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN aera 660 |
| Annual | Dec 2025 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
- Solid airframe ready for a Turbine Conversion - Baron STOL kit, Harbour Air heavy duty 9000lb lift struts, EDO 7850 floats - Currently in operation
Modifications
- Airtech PZL 1000HP conversion - Baron STOL - EDO 7850 Floats - Harbour Air Heavy Duty Lift Struts EDO 7850
Avionics
- Standard VFR panel - Garmin Aera 660 GPS - Garmin GTR 225 Radio
Recommended avionics upgrades
No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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General
| Year | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEHAVILLAND |
| Model | DHC-3 |
| Serial Number | 286 |
| Registration # | C-FLEA |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | Cedar Lake, Ontario |
Airframe
| Total Time | 26,840 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 8,367 lb |
| STOL | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PZL |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 1,000 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 351 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1400 |
| Aftermarket Engine STC | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop Time | 1217 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | - Standard VFR panel - Garmin Aera 660 GPS - Garmin GTR 225 Radio |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Float Kit | Yes |
|---|---|
| Float Type | Straight |
| Additional Equipment | EDO 7850 |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | - Airtech PZL 1000HP conversion - Baron STOL - EDO 7850 Floats - Harbour Air Heavy Duty Lift Struts |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Passenger |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Inspected IAW 703 Air Taxi commercial standards Last Annual Dec 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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