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1952 De Havilland DHC-2Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

This 1952 De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, serial number 531, is a remarkably preserved example with a total airframe time of 4,495 hours. The aircraft underwent a comprehensive professional restoration completed in July 2025, having flown only approximately 10 hours since. This extensive process included a complete strip-down and rebuild, resulting in a new Pratt & Whitney PW985 piston engine with 20 hours since major overhaul, a new Hamilton Standard two-blade propeller, new paint in 2024, a new interior in 2025, and a completely new wiring harness. The restoration also incorporated a $127,000 avionics investment featuring a Garmin GMA 340 audio...

Year
1952
Make
De Havilland
Series
DHC-2 Beaver
Model
DHC-2
Serial #
531

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
7

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,495 hrs
Engine 1 Time
20 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Airworthy

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - In-Panel GPS Mount And Wiring

Comms

Trig TY96A - Com Transceiver, Transceiver

AP

No autopilot mentioned in listing

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - Audio Panel

Weather

No weather radar or datalink mentioned

Traffic

No traffic system mentioned (TCAS, etc.)

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder ADS-B In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder ADS-B In/Out

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - Flight Instruments

MFD

No MFD mentioned

EMS

EI CGR-30P - EI Engine Monitoring System

Additional Equipment

Floats

EDO 4580 - EDO Floats

Landing Gear

Cleveland - Landing Gear With Brakes, 35"

Lighting

Aero-Led - Wing Nav/Strobe Lights, Tail Nav/Strobe Anti-Collision, Nav/Pos/Strobe Lights, Landing Pulse Lights

Baggage

Sealand - Extended Baggage Compartment

OAT Probe

Garmin GTP 59 - GTP OAT Probe

ELT

Kannad - ELT

Encoder

Garmin GAE 12 - GAE Encoder

Mount

Air Gizmo - Mount

Charger

Dual USB Charger Ports On The Passenger Side

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2025
Paint Year
2024
Interior Notes
New Interior
Exterior Notes
New Paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
PW985
Propeller Model
Hamilton Standard Two-Blade Propeller

Asking Price

$890,000

Aircraft Location

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 16, 2026: $890,000(-$30,000) - controller

Nov 26, 2025: $920,000 - controller

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First Seen: Nov 26, 2025

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Asking Price

$890,000