Single-engine piston

N1545

1961 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
1493
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Andrew Airways Inc (Corporation)
Based
Willow, AK
1961 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK I
Representative photo of a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK I. Not a photo of N1545.
Registration record

N1545 on the FAA register

Type
1961 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK I (FAA: Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A))
Serial
1493
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Andrew Airways Inc
Willow, AK
Certificate issued
2001-06-19
Airworthiness date
2011-10-05
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A0DC12
Mode S (octal)
50156022
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-10-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2001-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N1545 to the current registrant.
  • 1997-11-12
    N1545 previously assigned to a British Aircraft Bac 1-11 203/AE (s/n 019); cancelled.
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N1545

N1545 is a 1961 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK I (FAA model DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)), serial number 1493. The FAA register lists Andrew Airways Inc as the registrant in Willow, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 2001 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated October 5, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1545. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-02-18 Incident · Wichita,Kans, 16 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0003
Reported aircraft: British Ac 1-11 — a different aircraft that carried the N1545 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: D,PITCHED UP ATR NR2 BOOST.SYST DISENGAGD.11 MINOR

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.