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Taylorcraft DCO-65 on the US registry.
195 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 195 Taylorcraft DCO-65 aircraft on the US registry, and 98% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1942 and 1979; the median year is 1943. Texas has the most (24, 12%). 15% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 5 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 DCO-65 aircraft are registered
Top 10 states by registrant address.
By year built
Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.
Who registers them
Registrant type on the registration.
Engines on the registry
Most common engines recorded for this model.
| Engine | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Cont Motor A&C65 Series | 163 |
| Cont Motor A&C75 Series | 4 |
| Cont Motor 0-200 Series | 2 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N49178 | 1946 | Anchorage, AK | Arctic Warbirds LLC | Sep 30, 2026 |
| N57583 | 1942 | Sand Springs, OK | Not shown (individual) | Sep 23, 2026 |
| N47329 | 1943 | North Platte, NE | Not shown (individual) | Sep 20, 2026 |
| N48446 | 1943 | Hancock, MI | Not shown (individual) | Aug 21, 2026 |
| N50121 | 1943 | Mason City, IA | Not shown (individual) | Aug 1, 2026 |
| N57699 | 1943 | Somerville, TN | Not shown (individual) | May 25, 2026 |
| N48818 | 1942 | Atascadero, CA | Bugsmashers INC | May 23, 2026 |
| N54751 | 1943 | Union Grove, WI | Not shown (individual) | May 23, 2026 |
| N50417 | 1943 | Evansville, IN | Not shown (individual) | May 16, 2026 |
| N50096 | 1943 | Columbus, OH | Not shown (individual) | Apr 24, 2026 |
Other Taylorcraft models
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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