Single-engine piston

N1537V

1953 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1953
Serial
494
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-14B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Alpine, WY
Registration record

N1537V on the FAA register

Type
1953 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2
Serial
494
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-14B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Alpine, WY
Certificate issued
2017-04-07
Airworthiness date
2017-05-19
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D8B5
Mode S (octal)
50154265
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

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-04-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N1537V.
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N1537V

N1537V is a 1953 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2, serial number 494. It is registered to an individual in Alpine, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 7, 2017 and expires on April 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 May 19, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1537V.

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 N1537V.

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.