N36159 - 1941 Taylorcraft BL12-65 Aircraft Registration

1941 TAYLORCRAFT BL12-65

Aircraft Description

N36159 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BL12-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mondik James A in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on July 14, 2014. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N36159 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4132C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N36159 was last updated on March 4, 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 BL12-65 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N36159. 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
1941
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BL12-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 14, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
MONDIK JAMES A
Address
14161 69TH DR
City
PALM BEACH GARDENS
State / Zip Code
Florida33418
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)
51011454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4132C

Additional Details

Registration
N36159
Serial Number
3138
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00443093

Data Source

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

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