N23650 - 1939 Taylorcraft BL-65 Aircraft Registration

1939 TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Aircraft Description

N23650 is a 1939 Taylorcraft BL-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whitney Charles L in Constantine, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 1980. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N23650 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A221EA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N23650 was last updated on April 1, 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 N23650. 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
1939
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BL-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 5, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 1980

Registered Owner

Name
WHITNEY CHARLES L
Address
65355 SEVISON RD
City
CONSTANTINE
State / Zip Code
Michigan49042
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)
50420752
Mode S Code (Hex)
A221EA

Additional Details

Registration
N23650
Serial Number
1381
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00722362

Data Source

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

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