Single-engine piston

N88BN

1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1957
Serial
272
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
International Air Services Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Carson City, NV
Registration record

N88BN on the FAA register

Type
1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1
Serial
272
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
International Air Services Inc Trustee
Carson City, NV
Certificate issued
2024-06-06
Airworthiness date
1997-12-17
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC1BA2
Mode S (octal)
53015642
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N88BN to the current registrant.
  • 2018-03-07
    N88BN previously assigned to a Homebuilt RV-4 (s/n 1770); cancelled.
  • 1997-12-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N88BN

N88BN is a 1957 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1, serial number 272. The FAA register lists International Air Services Inc Trustee as the registrant in Carson City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 6, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

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 December 17, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N88BN.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N88BN.

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.