Aircraft N53H Data

N53H
1947 Howard Aircraft DGA-15P, c/n 873
Latest photos of N53H
N53H @ KOSH - Howard DGA-15P - by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
@ KOSH
N53H @ KOSH - Howard Aircraft DGA-15P  C/N 873, N53H - by Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
@ KOSH
N53H @ KOSH - Howard DGA-15P - by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
@ KOSH
N53H - Don Porter and Rita Brown with Howard N53H near Bethel, Alaska during summer of 1976. - by Greg Bollendonk
Greg Bollendonk
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Howard Aircraft
Model DGA-15P Search all Howard Aircraft DGA-15P
Year built 1947
Construction Number (C/N) 873
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats 5
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model P&w R-985 SERIES
Aircraft
Registration Number N53H
Mode S (ICAO24) Code A6AEC3
Certification Class Standard
Certification Issued 1977-10-31
Air Worthiness Test 1956-08-02
Last Action Taken 1988-04-23
Current Status Undel Tri
Owner
Registration Type Individual
Address Bethel, AK 99559
United States
Region Alaskan
User Comments
Dick Rogers, 2009-01-26 05:00:00
This bird for some time was located at Kotzebue, Alaska. It was used on occasion as a beer hauler from Nome. Story I remember was that it was won in a card game...was brought to Kotzebue where it was used occasionally for bringing in booze (Kotzebue was voted dry by village elders).