Aircraft Description
N48102 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DC-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Saginaw Valley Air Museum in Saginaw, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 7, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on March 21, 2011. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N48102 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EEC3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N48102 was last updated on October 13, 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 DC-65 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N48102. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC