C-RDS - 1937 Taylorcraft Cub J2 Aircraft Registration

BIRD

1937 Taylorcraft CUB J2

Aircraft Description

NC-RDS is a 1937 Taylorcraft CUB J2, a single-engine aircraft registered to Turner Kevin Everett Thomson in Seguin, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C02D45 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Taylorcraft Aviation, originally based in Alliance, Ohio, has produced simple, affordable light aircraft since 1936. The Taylorcraft BC-12D and F-19 are classic designs popular with sport pilots and vintage aircraft enthusiasts. AviatorDB tracks 2,104 Taylorcraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CUB J2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving NC-RDS. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1937
Manufacturer
Taylorcraft
Model
CUB J2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BIRDTA-2 Bird
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Turner Kevin Everett Thomson
Address
935 Hwy 518
City
Seguin
State / Zip Code
OntarioP2A0B2
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C02D45

Additional Details

Registration
C-RDS
Serial Number
1531
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
February 14, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC