1954 De Havilland DHC-2 MK ISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Eau Claire, WI, USA

This 1954 de Havilland DHC-2 Mk I Beaver, registration N654DF, presents as a comprehensively rebuilt example with 5,371 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft underwent a complete, three-year rebuild from 2006 to 2009, taking the airframe down to its bones with extensive skin replacement, corrosion-proofing, and the replacement of countless components from flight controls to wiring. Since that rebuild, it has accrued only 125 hours. The Pratt & Whitney R985A-14B engine shows 125 hours since major overhaul with compressions all at 78 or above, and the Hamilton Standard propeller has 175 hours since overhaul.

The aircraft is equipped...

Year: 1954

Make: De Havilland

Series: DHC-2

Model: DHC-2 MK I

Tail #: N654DF

Serial #: 753

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Amphibious, Classic / Antique, Utility

Seats: 6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 5,371 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 125 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 175 hrs (SPOH)

Logbook Status: All logs scanned and available for electronic review

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi - GTN WAAS GPS/Nav/Com, GNC WAAS GPS/COM #2

PFD

Garmin G275 - Digital Primary Attitude Indicator, Digital Primary H.S.I., secondary ADI

MFD

Garmin G275 - Digital MFD

ADSB

Garmin GTR 345R - ADSB out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTR 345R - ADSB out

EMS

JPI Engine Monitor - JPI EGT/CHT JPI system (8 cylinder)

Additional Equipment

Floats

Wipline 6100 - Amphibious Floats

Exhaust System

SOL Exhaust Gaskets

Heating System

Tanis Engine Pre Heater

Fuel Pump

Fuel Booster & Wobble Pump

Air Filter

Brackett Air Filter

Lights

Precise Flight Pulse Lights - Anti Collision Flashing Beacon, Wing Tip Tail Strobes

Alternator

Jasco Alternator

Struts

Kenmore Struts SA 1131SE - SA new in 2024

Oiler System

Oilmatic - Pre-Oiler System

Hour Meter

AVAlaska Hour Meter

Emergency Locator Transmitter

406 ELT

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2009

Paint Year: 2009

Interior Notes: Fully customized during refurbishment, 6 Place executive style with graphite gray leather with contrasting inserts. Pilot & Co Pilot seat modernized with executive 206 style seats and inertia reel shoulder harnesses, 4 aft seats also modernized with single leather "jump seats".

Exterior Notes: Fuselage skin replacement included, wings, cabin roof, fuselage, belly stations, flight control surfaces, all replacement skins were fabricated, epoxy primed for corrosion resistance, and finally painted. All new exterior lighting.