N6651N - 1952 Taylorcraft 15A Aircraft Registration

TAYA

1952 TAYLORCRAFT 15A

Aircraft Description

N6651N is a 1952 Taylorcraft 15A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bishop William R in Victor, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 4, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on December 30, 1991. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N6651N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8C954 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6651N was last updated on July 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Taylorcraft Model A, a pioneering side-by-side training and personal aircraft, emerged as a significant alternative to tandem-seat designs during the Depression era. First flown in 1936, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane seating two occupants with Continental A-40 or A-50 powerplants. Spanning nearly six decades of production through multiple variants, the design achieved over 8,000 total aircraft built. The aircraft measured just over 22 feet in length and established Taylorcraft Aviation Corporation as a major light aircraft manufacturer. AviatorDB tracks 2,104 Taylorcraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is TAYA.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6651N. 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
1952
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
15A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 4, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 30, 1991

Registered Owner

Name
BISHOP WILLIAM R
Address
1800 US HIGHWAY 93 N
City
VICTOR
State / Zip Code
Montana59875-9745
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52144524
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8C954

Additional Details

Registration
N6651N
Serial Number
5-13051
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00282986

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC