Single-engine piston

N470DB

DeHavilland DHC-2T

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
917
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N470Db LLC (LLC)
Based
Soldotna, AK
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Registration record

N470DB on the FAA register

Type
DeHavilland DHC-2T
Serial
917
Engines
1
Registered owner
N470Db LLC
Soldotna, AK
Certificate issued
2023-08-14
Airworthiness date
1980-08-07
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5C167
Mode S (octal)
51340547
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N470DB.
  • 1997-06-22
    Accident at Juneau, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-08-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N470DB

N470DB is a DeHavilland DHC-2T, serial number 917. The FAA register lists N470Db LLC as the registrant in Soldotna, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 7, 1980.

N470DB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-06-22 Accident · Juneau, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC97LA105
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-2 MK-I
Probable cause: The pilot's misjudged touchdown which resulted in dragging the right wingtip and rupturing the fuel tank. A factor associated with the accident is the rough water conditions.

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.