N16947 - 1936 Taylor J-2 Aircraft Registration

N16947 is a 1936 Taylor J-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tre Aviation Corp in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on February 7, 2012. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor A40 SERIES engine producing 40 horsepower, N16947 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11621 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N16947 was last updated on April 21, 2023. 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 44 Taylor aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the J-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16947. 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.