Single-engine piston

N454FU

1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
1193
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
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Registration record

N454FU on the FAA register

Type
1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1
Serial
1193
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2023-01-19
Airworthiness date
1997-05-30
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A58188
Mode S (octal)
51300610
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).
  • 2023-04-22
    Accident at Soldotna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-01-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N454FU.
  • 1997-05-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N454FU

N454FU is a 1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1, serial number 1193. It is registered to co-owners in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 19, 2023 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 May 30, 1997.

N454FU has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-04-22 Accident · Soldotna, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC23LA030
Reported aircraft: Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1
Probable cause: The pilot s selection of an unsuitable landing site, which resulted in the main landing gear wheels breaking through the snow and the airplane nosing over.

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.