Aircraft Description
N26658 is a 1940 Taylorcraft BL, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to West Aviation INC in Creston, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 28, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2986F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N26658 was last updated on November 15, 2025. 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 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26658. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC