N87KA Aircraft Overview
N87KA is a United States–registered De Havilland DHC-3, manufactured in 1953, classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N87KA carries manufacturer serial number 11 (FAA model designation DHC-3), and is registered to Kenmore Air Harbor LLC in Kenmore, WA.
N87KA is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by Kenmore Air Harbor, LLC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The De Havilland DHC-3 cruises at 133 knots with a range of approximately 820 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 18,800 feet, typically seating up to 10 passengers. It is powered by 1x P&W R-1340 Wasp (or PT6 upgrade). Typical charter rates for the type run $800-$1,500 per flight hour.
Ownership & Registration
All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N87KA.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N87KA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dehavilland |
| FAA Model | DHC-3 |
| Marketing Name | De Havilland DHC-3 |
| Serial Number | 11 |
| Year Manufactured | 1953 |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | Kenmore Air Harbor, LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Kenmore Air Harbor LLC |
| Location | Kenmore, WA |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 1x P&W R-1340 Wasp (or PT6 upgrade) |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 133 knots (~153 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 120 kts |
| Range | 820 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 18,800 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 10 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 16.4 ft × 5.2 ft × 5.0 ft |
| Baggage | 20 cu ft |
| Avionics | Standard |
Frequently Asked Questions About N87KA
N87KA is a 1953 De Havilland DHC-3, a turboprop. FAA serial number 11.
N87KA is registered to Kenmore Air Harbor LLC in Kenmore, WA according to FAA records.
N87KA was manufactured in 1953, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 11.
The De Havilland DHC-3 cruises at 133 knots (about 153 mph), with a long-range cruise of 120 kts.
The De Havilland DHC-3 has a range of approximately 820 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 18,800 feet.
The De Havilland DHC-3 typically seats up to 10 passengers, in a cabin measuring 16.4 ft long, 5.2 ft wide and 5.0 ft tall.
Yes. N87KA holds an active Part 135 certificate under Kenmore Air Harbor, LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N87KA directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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