Single-engine piston

N1487

1961 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
1487
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-14B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
No See Um Lodge Inc (Corporation)
Based
Forks, WA
Registration record

N1487 on the FAA register

Type
1961 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2
Serial
1487
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-14B
Registered owner
No See Um Lodge Inc
Forks, WA
Certificate issued
2011-09-09
Airworthiness date
2010-12-03
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0C3B5
Mode S (octal)
50141665
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
637 nm
Cruise (type)
141 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N1487.
  • 2010-12-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N1487

N1487 is a 1961 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2, serial number 1487. The FAA register lists No See Um Lodge Inc as the registrant in Forks, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 2011 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-985-AN-14B engine and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 141 knots and a range of about 637 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 3, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1487.

Cruise
141 kt
Range
637 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1487.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.