N1544 — 1958 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2

Aircraft record

Serial number

1230

Manufacturer

Dehavilland

Model

BEAVER DHC-2

Year

1958

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

P&w R-985 Series

Registration

Active

Registered to

Andrew Airways Inc — Willow, AK

View the FAA registry record for N1544 →

Accident & incident history

1. GAA20CA007Oct 7, 2019Kodiak, AKNo injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain lateral control while landing on glassy water, which resulted in the left float touching the water, a loss of yaw control, and impact with a riverbank.

2. ANC18LA025Jan 24, 2018Kodiak, AKNo injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.

3. ANC13CA098Sep 14, 2013Akhiok, AKNo injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in a gusty tailwind.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1958 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2).

1. Dec 15, 2000registered — Andrew Airways Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N1544 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1958 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 above.

• until Nov 12, 1997British Aircraft Corp BAC 1-11 203/AE (s/n 018)
• until Jun 25, 1930Swallow Airplane Mfg Co SWALLOW LAND PLANE (s/n 857)

Frequently asked

Has N1544 been in an accident?

Yes. N1544 appears in 3 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2019.

What kind of aircraft is N1544?

N1544 is a 1958 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1230.

Who is N1544 registered to?

N1544 is registered to Andrew Airways Inc of Willow, AK. Registration status: active.