1953 De Havilland Beaver DHC-2 Mk.i
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
New Avionics 2019 GMA 340 AUDIO PANEL GTR 225 COM 1 KY 196 COM 2 GTX 327 X-PDR GAE 43 ENCODER MCI TA 102 USB EDO 4580 amphibious floats Cleveland wheels and dual brakes STC SA 1402GL Kenmore finlets Electric Fuel and primer pump installed Per Wipair STC SA952GL Wipair Firewall Battery STC SA348NW Kenmore Air Alternator Kit STC SA 348NW Tip Tanks
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Engine: 29.1 Hours TTSO September 17/2019. Tulsa Aero Engines. Complete rebuild 2019, stored in heated hangar, US Military from Germany, EDO 4580 amphibious floats, Federal Wheel Skis Available, Rear seat certified for 3 passengers, Must read full work report on Restoration Gross wt. 5100 Lbs. Empty wt on wheels 3063 Lbs, Empty Wt on Floats 3739.9 Lbs $795K USD on amphibs ~ $725K USD on wheels
Engine
29.1 Hours TTSO September 17/2019. Tulsa Aero Engines. Complete rebuild 2019, stored in heated hangar, US Military from Germany, EDO 4580 amphibious floats, Federal Wheel Skis Available, Rear seat certified for 3 passengers, Must read full work report on Restoration Gross wt. 5100 Lbs. Empty wt on wheels 3063 Lbs, Empty Wt on Floats 3739.9 Lbs $795K USD on amphibs ~ $725K USD on wheels
Interior
New Beiger Interior, Rear seat certified for 3 passengers
Exterior
2019 Stripped and Painted , White with Leaf Green, Black and Navy Trim 10/10
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Canadian Aircraft Sales
globalair.com
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$795,000
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British Columbia, Canada | Mar 13, 2026 | 2 days | Active | |
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Canadian Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$795,000
|
Hawkesbury, BC, Canada | Mar 20, 2026 | 119 days | Active |
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About This De Havilland Beaver DHC-2 Mk.i
This 1953 De Havilland Beaver DHC-2 Mk.i (C-GWEY) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 7,133 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $795,000.
The Beaver DHC-2 Mk.i cruises at 110 kts (204 km/h) with a range of 455 nm (843 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 25 GPH (95 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $155/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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De Havilland Beaver DHC-2 Mk.i — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (C-GWEY) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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