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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

Fixed Wing Single Engine · DEHAV ENG GIPSY MAJOR

Registered

15

Year Range

1946–1956

NTSB Events

6

Airworthiness Directives

0

Aircraft Resources

Manufacturer · Viking Air (DHC heritage) → Search FAA TCDS → Type Club · DHC-2 Beaver Club →

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • SC 13.3% 2
  • GA 13.3% 2
  • OK 13.3% 2
  • TX 13.3% 2
  • IL 6.7% 1
  • NY 6.7% 1
  • DE 6.7% 1
  • ME 6.7% 1
  • LA 6.7% 1
  • CO 6.7% 1

+1 more states

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1940s 6.7% 1
  • 1950s 73.3% 11
  • Unknown 20.0% 3

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3 aircraft

6 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 6.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

1 STC on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 09/01/2022

    STC SA01967WI (2 OF3)

    Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas

    General Aviation Modifications Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

3 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • W-2380#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1106F373747C3C0F86257347006C9F1A.0001##

    DeHAVILLAND CHIPMUNK WINDSHIELD

    Great Lakes Aero Products replaces 03000ND

    PMA holder →

  • W/T-2380#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/98B11ECEEBA51F2386257347006C9F50.0001##

    DeHAVILLAND CHIPMUNK WINDSHIELD

    Great Lakes Aero Products replaces 03000ND

    PMA holder →

  • W/G-2380#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/53C9F87B11739FC886257347006C9F85.0001##

    DeHAVILLAND CHIPMUNK WINDSHIELD

    Great Lakes Aero Products replaces 03000ND

    PMA holder →

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 15 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

15 of 15
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N11CH IL 1950 · Look up ↗
N12BH NY 1956 ● Look up ↗
N13A SC 1946 · Look up ↗
N178DC GA 1950 · Look up ↗
N18024 DE — ● Look up ↗
N180WR OK 1950 · Look up ↗
N18EF ME 1954 · Look up ↗
N280RD LA — · Look up ↗
N2JM CO 1951 ● Look up ↗
N33BR GA — ● Look up ↗
N4407B CA 1953 · Look up ↗
N540JP TX 1950 · Look up ↗
N788TB OK 1952 · Look up ↗
N824KM TX 1950 · Look up ↗
N97JS SC 1951 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →