N47481 - 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 Aircraft Registration

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1943 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Aircraft Description

N47481 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Snider Robert G in Elwood, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 22, 1964. The registration certificate was issued on September 8, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N47481 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5D380 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N47481 was last updated on September 2, 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 N47481. 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
April 22, 1964
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 18, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
HUFF ROGER A
Address
10660 JUG ST
City
JOHNSTOWN
State / Zip Code
Ohio43031-9368
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51351600
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5D380

Additional Details

Registration
N47481
Serial Number
5082
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 18, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00853564

Data Source

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

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