Single-engine turboprop

N456SF

Dehavilland DHC 2 MK III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
1683 TB51
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N456SF on the FAA register

Type
Dehavilland DHC 2 MK III
Serial
1683 TB51
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2019-07-22
Airworthiness date
2016-03-04
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A589FC
Mode S (octal)
51304774
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N456SF.
  • 2019-05-04
    Accident at McCarthy, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-03-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N456SF

N456SF is a Dehavilland DHC 2 MK III, serial number 1683 TB51. It is registered to an individual in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 engine and 11 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 4, 2016.

N456SF has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-05-04 Accident · McCarthy, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA19CA251
Reported aircraft: De Havilland DHC2
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the airstrip and bouncing.

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.