Single-engine piston

N5147G

1951 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1951
Serial
350
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jb Leasing Co LLC (LLC)
Based
Nikiski, AK
Registration record

N5147G on the FAA register

Type
1951 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1
Serial
350
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Jb Leasing Co LLC
Nikiski, AK
Certificate issued
2023-02-18
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6739F
Mode S (octal)
51471637
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N5147G.
  • 1990-06-27
    Accident at Caribou Lake, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-09-01
    Accident at Barrow, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N5147G

N5147G is a 1951 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1, serial number 350. The FAA register lists Jb Leasing Co LLC as the registrant in Nikiski, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 8 seats.

N5147G has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-06-27 Accident · Caribou Lake, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC90LA098
Reported aircraft: De Havilland DHC-2
Probable cause: A POWER LOSS CAUSED BY THE FAILURE OF A PISTON CYLINDER.
1983-09-01 Accident · Barrow, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC83LA158
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-2, MK-1

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.