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1957 De Havilland DHC-2 MK ISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bridgeport, TX, USA

This 1957 De Havilland DHC-2 Mk I, registered as N57XL, is a comprehensively restored example with complete military and civilian logbook history from initial flight. Originally delivered for military service, it was converted to civilian configuration in 1978. The airframe has accumulated 5,340 total hours, with the engine and propeller time both showing just 30 hours since major overhaul. The powerplant is a Pratt & Whitney R985-AN14B overhauled by Covington Aircraft Engines in 2024, paired with a new Hartzell HC-B3TN-3D/T10282N+4 three-blade propeller.

This Beaver features an extensive restoration completed in 2024, including a fully...

Year
1957
Make
De Havilland
Series
DHC-2 Beaver
Model
DHC-2 MK I
Tail #
N57XL
Serial #
1680

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats (Stock)
7

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,340 hrs
Engine 1 Time
30 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
30 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Military and Civilian Logbook History from Initial Flight

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi

Audio

Garmin GMA 35c

ADSB

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

ADS-B In

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

PFD

Garmin G500 TXi

EMS

Electronics International Engine Monitor - Fuel Gauges Glass Panel

Comms

Garmin GTR 205

MFD

Garmin GI 275

Additional Equipment

ELT

Artex 406 - MHz ELT

Exterior Lighting

LED Lighting, LED Map & Cockpit Lighting

Fuel Pump

Wipaire Electric Fuel Pump

Propeller Governor

Overhauled Prop Governor

Seats

Leather Memory-Foam Seats, Military Seats with 4-Point Attachment, Dual Control Yokes, Copilot Brakes

Windshield

New Windows and Windshield, Great Lakes Aero Windshield Replacement

Electrical System

28V Electrical System with External GPU Plug, All-New Shielded Wiring Harness, New Breaker Bar, Breakers & Terminal Board

Wheels & Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Air Filter

Screw-On Airwolf Filter

Fuel System

Tip Tanks

Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT)

Artex 406 MHz ELT

Engine Monitoring System

Electronics International Engine Monitoring - Fuel Gauges Glass Panel Monitor

Lighting

LED Lighting

Ignition System

ACS Ignition - New ACS

Alternator

Jasco Alternator - Conversion; 28V Electrical System with External GPU Plug

Battery

Kenmore Firewall Battery Kit

Oil Filter

Airwolf Filter - Screw-on

Windows

Great Lakes Aero Windshield Replacement - New Windows and Sealand Instrument Relocation Kit Lift Strut Assembly

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Leather Memory-Foam Seats; Wipaire Crossover Shoulder Harnesses; New Rear Seatbelts; LED Map & Cockpit Lighting; Chromed Finishes; Laser Engraved Placards; New Powder Coated Panel
Exterior Notes
Blue, Silver & White Pearl

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
R985-AN14B
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-B3TN-3D/T10282N+4

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Aircraft Location

Bridgeport, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Jul 1, 2026

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