N22287 - Taylorcraft BL-65 Aircraft Registration

TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Aircraft Description

N22287 is a Taylorcraft BL-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Rodney L in Gainesville, GA. The registration certificate was issued on July 7, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N22287 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1EBFF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N22287 was last updated on May 26, 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 N22287. 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
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BL-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 7, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH RODNEY L
Address
812 MEMORIAL DR
City
GAINESVILLE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30501-2332
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)
50365777
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1EBFF

Additional Details

Registration
N22287
Serial Number
1237
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00042078

Data Source

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

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