N62197 — 1957 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK.I

Aircraft record

Serial number

1177

Manufacturer

Dehavilland

Model

DHC-2 MK.I

Year

1957

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

P & W R-985-an-14b

Registration

Active

Registered to

Mccrea Daniel B — Waldport, OR

View the FAA registry record for N62197 →

Accident & incident history

1. ANC14LA058Jul 31, 2014Talkeetna, AKNo injuries

   The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection that did not detect that the bulk fuel tank was full and led to an unanticipated heavy airplane weight and his failure to use the entire soft, wet, and muddy airstrip length for takeoff, which resulted in a takeoff overrun.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1957 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK.I).

1. Jan 5, 2018registered — Mccrea Daniel B

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N62197 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1957 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK.I above.

• until Aug 3, 1955Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (s/n 9-1363)

Frequently asked

Has N62197 been in an accident?

Yes. N62197 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N62197?

N62197 is a 1957 Dehavilland DHC-2 MK.I (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1177.

Who is N62197 registered to?

N62197 is registered to Mccrea Daniel B of Waldport, OR. Registration status: active.