N88765 Aircraft Overview
Performance Profile
Turboprop performance from N88765: 133 knots, 820 NM, and 18,800-foot ceiling. The De Havilland DHC-3's 1x P&W R-1340 Wasp (or PT6 upgrade) burn significantly less fuel per hour than jet alternatives, which is the category's defining advantage.
Mission Profile
For regional missions with moderate passenger loads, the De Havilland DHC-3 provides the best economics. N88765 seats 10 in a 16.4 ft cabin that handles the distances and airports that define turboprop operations.
Charter Authorization
N88765 holds Part 135 authorization. Turboprop charter rates are the most accessible in private aviation. Reach out to discuss this aircraft or alternatives.
Insider Note
One detail worth noting: the De Havilland DHC-3's single-engine variants (if applicable) carry higher insurance costs but lower acquisition and maintenance expenses. N88765's configuration determines where it falls on this spectrum.
N88765 Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
Passenger & Charter Briefing
Estimated market benchmarks and typical configurations for the Turboprop class. Individual aircraft specifications may vary.
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This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC, making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N88765 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEHAVILLAND |
| FAA Model | DHC-3 |
| Serial Number | 157 |
| Year | 1956 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC |
| Owner (FAA) | TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC |
| Location | TALKEETNA, AK |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 1x P&W R-1340 Wasp (or PT6 upgrade) |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 133 ktas (LRC: 120 kts) |
| Approximate Range | 820 NM |
| Passengers | Up to 10 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N88765
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the DEHAVILLAND DHC-3
N88765 is a 1956 DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 registered in the United States. It carries serial number 157 and is classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 8 years.
N88765 is a DEHAVILLAND DHC-3. This model serves the turboprop segment of the business aviation market. DEHAVILLAND has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N88765 is registered to TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Talkeetna, AK. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
The De Havilland DHC-3 was produced from 1951-1967. The type was succeeded by the DHC-6 Twin Otter. This specific aircraft (N88765) was manufactured in 1956.
The manufacturer serial number is 157.
N88765 is registered in TALKEETNA, AK.
Yes. N88765 holds an active Part 135 certificate under TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC, meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N88765 is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC.
N88765 is a fixed wing single engine classified as a Turboprop.
The De Havilland DHC-3 has a maximum cruise speed of 133 knots. Long-range cruise is 120 kts. Maximum operating Mach number is 150 kts.
The DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 has an approximate range of 820 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of routes like New York to Miami, Dallas to Denver, or Chicago to Atlanta. At a cruise speed of approximately 133 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The De Havilland DHC-3 seats up to 10 passengers in a typical charter configuration. The cabin measures 16.4 ft long, 5.2 ft wide, and 5.0 ft tall. The cabin accommodates productive work or rest on flights of typical duration.
N88765 maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N88765 is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under TALKEETNA AIR TAXI INC. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N88765. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N88765 directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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