N20414 - 1938 Taylorcraft BF-65 Aircraft Registration

1938 TAYLORCRAFT BF-65

Aircraft Description

N20414 is a 1938 Taylorcraft BF-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Clark James R in Rhome, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 1, 2000. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Franklin 4AC176B SER engine producing 65 horsepower, N20414 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1A377 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N20414 was last updated on May 5, 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 2,104 Taylorcraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BF-65 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N20414. 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
1938
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BF-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 1, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
CLARK JAMES R
Address
154 RED BARON DR
City
RHOME
State / Zip Code
Texas76078-2129
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
4AC176B SER
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50321567
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1A377

Additional Details

Registration
N20414
Serial Number
1102
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00131082

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC