N21255 - 1938 Taylorcraft BL-65 Aircraft Registration

1938 TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Aircraft Description

N21255 is a 1938 Taylorcraft BL-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wright Attitudes INC in Taft, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 12, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on April 30, 2003. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N21255 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1C415 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N21255 was last updated on October 7, 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 BL-65 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N21255. 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
BL-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 12, 1968
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 30, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
WRIGHT ATTITUDES INC
Address
1172 ARDMORE HWY
City
TAFT
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38488-5038
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-145B SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50342025
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1C415

Additional Details

Registration
N21255
Serial Number
1047
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00061412

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC