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Taylorcraft BL-65 on the US registry.

134 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.

134registered
1940median year built
1new certificates, 90 days
1expiring in 120 days

There are 134 Taylorcraft BL-65 aircraft on the US registry, and 97% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1938 and 1955; the median year is 1940. Alaska has the most (8, 6%). 9% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 1 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days.

Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 2 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.

Where Taylorcraft BL-65 aircraft are registered

Top 10 states by registrant address.

Alaska8 (6%)
Michigan8 (6%)
Texas8 (6%)
Oklahoma7 (5%)
Washington7 (5%)
California7 (5%)
Minnesota6 (4%)
Ohio6 (4%)
Wisconsin6 (4%)
North Carolina5 (4%)

By year built

Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.

1930s26 (19%)
1940s74 (55%)
1950s2 (1%)

Who registers them

Registrant type on the registration.

Individuals108 (81%)
Co-owners14 (10%)
Corporations7 (5%)
Partnerships4 (3%)
LLCs1 (1%)

Engines on the registry

Most common engines recorded for this model.

EngineAircraft
Lycoming 0-145B Series100
Cont Motor A&C65 Series16
Lycoming 0-145A Series4

Latest registration certificates

Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.

N-numberYearLocationRegistrantCertificate
N27504–Searcy, ARNot shown (individual)Aug 12, 2026
N27440–Willow, AKNot shown (individual)May 15, 2026
N296831941Ebensburg, PAMountain Top Aviation INCJan 14, 2025
N23696–Knoxville, IAAspire AviationNov 1, 2024
N24367–New York, NYNot shown (individual)Sep 17, 2024
N240731940Crestview, FLNot shown (individual)Jul 13, 2024
N24086–Quinter, KSElder Matthew LJul 8, 2024
N29684–Superior, WINot shown (individual)Apr 12, 2024
N360901941Williamsburg, VANot shown (individual)Oct 9, 2023
N27489–Marion, NCNot shown (individual)Oct 4, 2023

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.

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