1954 Dehavilland DHC-2Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1954 DeHavilland DHC-2 presents as a well-maintained piston amphibious/floatplane with notable upgrades. The airframe shows 13,262 total hours, while the engine has 450 hours since major overhaul with a 1,200-hour TBO remaining. The aircraft features a fresh propeller with zero hours on an A-12 model and benefits from several significant modifications including a Baron STOL kit for improved short-field performance, cabin extension, and lifetime/20,000-hour struts for enhanced durability. Avionics have been updated with a new Garmin COM radio and ELT system. The combination of recent engine work, structural upgrades, and modernized avionics makes this DHC-2 particularly interesting for operators seeking a capable floatplane with improved performance characteristics.