Single-engine piston

N4444Z

1958 DeHavilland DHC-2T

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1958
Serial
1307
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rustair Inc (Corporation)
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N4444Z on the FAA register

Type
1958 DeHavilland DHC-2T
Serial
1307
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Rustair Inc
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
1990-04-13
Airworthiness date
1976-09-23
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A55C75
Mode S (octal)
51256165
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-02
    Accident at Anchorage, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1990-04-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N4444Z to the current registrant.
  • 1976-09-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1969-06-12
    N4444Z previously assigned to a Piper Super Cub (s/n 18-8780); cancelled.
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N4444Z

N4444Z is a 1958 DeHavilland DHC-2T, serial number 1307. The FAA register lists Rustair Inc as the registrant in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 13, 1990 and expires on January 31, 2030.

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 September 23, 1976.

N4444Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-08-02 Accident · Anchorage, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC24LA073
Reported aircraft: De Havilland DHC2
Probable cause: A partial loss of power during takeoff climb for undetermined reasons.
NTSB report ↗

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.