N27487 - Taylorcraft BL-65 Aircraft Registration

TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Aircraft Description

N27487 is a Taylorcraft BL-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Van Winkle Randy M in Van Buren, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 24, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 5, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N27487 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B8E8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N27487 was last updated on March 10, 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 N27487. 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
February 24, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 5, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
VAN WINKLE RANDY M
Address
649 CARTER 104
City
VAN BUREN
State / Zip Code
Missouri63965-6133
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)
50534350
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2B8E8

Additional Details

Registration
N27487
Serial Number
2129
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00350337

Data Source

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

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