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N16957 V

Taylor J-2 · 1936 · Durand, WI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N16957 is a 1936 Taylor J-2 (serial 823), registered to Hurlburt Ronald V Dba (individual) in Durand, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A40 SERIES engine rated at 40 hp, the engine on 63% of registered Taylor J-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A11644. It is one of 21 Taylor J-2 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hurlburt Ronald V Dba holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hurlburt Ronald V Dba
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Durand, WI
Serial number
823
Year built
1936 · 90 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A11644 · 50213104 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 18, 2003
Airworthiness date
Aug 25, 1981
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A40 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
40 hp
Power per seat
20 hp
FAA engine code
17001

10 of the 16 registered Taylor J-2 carry this engine (63%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a11644
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7100412

Taylor J-2
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 51 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17001

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A40 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 40 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N16957
Serial Number: 823
Year Manufactured: 1936
ACFTREF Code: 7100412
Engine Code: 17001
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50213104
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A11644

Registrant

Hurlburt Ronald V Dba
Individual
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S266 State Road 25
Durand, WI, 547368011
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
LIBERTY HILL FARMS

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 18, 2003
Airworthiness Aug 25, 1981
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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