Single-engine piston

N231A

1952 Dehavilland Beaver U-6A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1952
Serial
227
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Caldwell, ID
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Registration record

N231A on the FAA register

Type
1952 Dehavilland Beaver U-6A
Serial
227
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Caldwell, ID
Certificate issued
2021-11-23
Airworthiness date
1994-05-03
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A20C37
Mode S (octal)
50406067
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N231A to the current registrant.
  • 1996-04-04
    N231A previously assigned to a Mooney M20K 231 / M20K 305 Rocket / M20K 252TSE (s/n 250645); cancelled.
  • 1994-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N231A

N231A is a 1952 Dehavilland Beaver U-6A, serial number 227. It is registered to an individual in Caldwell, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 23, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 standard category (normal), dated May 3, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N231A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-12-15 Accident · Langhorne, PA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · ATL86FA041
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20K — a different aircraft that carried the N231A registration before this airframe.

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.