N6658N - Taylorcraft 15A Aircraft Registration

TAYA

TAYLORCRAFT 15A

Aircraft Description

N6658N is a Taylorcraft 15A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Melvin John N in Bryan, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 22, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on April 23, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N6658N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8CA49 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6658N was last updated on May 5, 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 N6658N. 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
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
September 22, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 23, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
MELVIN JOHN N
Address
4895 AUSTINS CREEK DR
City
BRYAN
State / Zip Code
Texas77808-9037
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)
52145111
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8CA49

Additional Details

Registration
N6658N
Serial Number
5-14003
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00383036

Data Source

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

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