Single-engine turboprop

N6868B

1958 DeHavilland DHC-3T

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1958
Serial
274
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
P & W PT6A-34
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Doyon Air Transport LLC (LLC)
Based
Ketchikan, AK
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Registration record

N6868B on the FAA register

Type
1958 DeHavilland DHC-3T
Serial
274
Engines
P & W PT6A-34
Registered owner
Doyon Air Transport LLC
Ketchikan, AK
Certificate issued
2007-12-07
Airworthiness date
2023-08-10
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A91CF3
Mode S (octal)
52216363
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2007-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N6868B.
  • 2005-07-28
    Accident at Ketchikan, AK; damage: minor.
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N6868B

N6868B is a 1958 DeHavilland DHC-3T, serial number 274. The FAA register lists Doyon Air Transport LLC as the registrant in Ketchikan, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one P & W PT6A-34 engine and 11 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated August 10, 2023.

N6868B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-07-28 Accident · Ketchikan, AK Damage: Minor Serious injury NTSB · ANC05LA110
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-3
Probable cause: An electrical arc on the exterior of a fuel pressure line that initiated a fuel leak and fire during cruise flight, which resulted in serious injuries to the pilot as he performed an emergency landing on the water. A factor contributing to the accident was an inadequate annual inspection of the airplane by company maintenance personnel.

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.