Description:
1956 DeHavilland DHC-2 Beaver – $525,000 USD
📍 Located in Canada
📞 Contact Island Aero Services at (778) 350-7447
A beautifully restored and extensively upgraded Beaver ready for serious commercial or private utility operations. With fresh paint (March 2025), modern avionics, and the 5600 lb Viking gross weight increase, this float-equipped classic is in exceptional condition with zero corrosion and a full inspection history.
✈️ Airframe & Engine
Total Time (Airframe): 30,815 hrs
Engine Time Since Overhaul: 606 hrs
Propeller Time (3-Blade Hartzell HC-BR30-4B): 110 hrs
⚙️ Modifications & Equipment
Edo 4930 Floats – excellent condition
Viking 5600 lb Gross Weight Kit (STC SA9263)
Baron STOL Kit (STA 9245) & Wing Angle Kit
AV17 Low Fuel Pressure Audio Warning
Wipaire Fuel Boost Pump (STC SA8631)
Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses (STC SA9502)
Sealand Cabin Extension Mod + 60/40 Folding Seats
Sealand Elevator Trim Rods
Kenmore Fuel Selector, Water Rudder Steering & Retract
Battery relocated forward
Elevator Trim Jack Housing Mod
Viking Pop-Out Cabin Windows
Atlee Dodge Cargo Tie-Down Kit
Webbed Plate & Bulkhead Diaphragm Replaced
Winter Heater
📡 Avionics
PS Engineering PMA 4000 Audio Panel
Bendix/King KY96A COM
Kenwood TK-7180 FM
KT-76A Transponder
ACK E-04 406 MHz ELT
Electronics Int’l CHT Gauge C1
🪑 Interior
8 grey seats with burgundy inserts
Sealand middle double & single seats
Triple hammock seat
8 life jackets
Interior rated 8/10
🎨 Exterior
Fresh white and blue paint (March 2025)
Exterior rated 9/10
📝 Additional Highlights
Recent rebuild by Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd
No corrosion
100, 200, 400, and 800-hour inspections completed
Maintained to Canadian Commercial standards
This DHC-2 is a true workhorse—perfectly equipped for float operations, impeccably maintained, and ready for immediate use. More photos will be added as reassembly is completed.
Contact Island Aero Services today at (778) 350-7447 for more details.
