N57525 - 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 Aircraft Registration

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1943 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Aircraft Description

N57525 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mantis Tactical Air And Space LLC in Titusville, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 17, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on August 27, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N57525 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A763B8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N57525 was last updated on August 27, 2025. 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 N57525. 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
August 17, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 27, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MANTIS TACTICAL AIR AND SPACE LLC
Address
2735 SHERWOOD CT
City
TITUSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Florida32796-3728
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)
51661670
Mode S Code (Hex)
A763B8

Additional Details

Registration
N57525
Serial Number
L-5809
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
August 27, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00010676

Data Source

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

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