N47123 - 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 Aircraft Registration

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1943 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Aircraft Description

N47123 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pittsburgh Aviation Enterprises INC in Ellwood City, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 29, 1946. The registration certificate was issued on May 9, 2008. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N47123 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5C78B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N47123 was last updated on October 20, 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 DCO-65 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N47123. 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
1943
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
DCO-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
82 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 29, 1946
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 9, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
PITTSBURGH AVIATION ENTERPRISES INC
Address
215 CHAPEL DR
City
ELLWOOD CITY
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania16117-5031
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51343613
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5C78B

Additional Details

Registration
N47123
Serial Number
5133
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00148968

Data Source

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

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