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N24439 V

Taylorcraft BC-65 · 1940 · Pollock, LA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N24439 is a 1940 Taylorcraft BC-65 (serial 1776), registered to Beck Joseph P II (individual) in Pollock, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1955 (71 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 84% of registered Taylorcraft BC-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A241BE. It is one of 109 Taylorcraft BC-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Beck Joseph P II holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Beck Joseph P II
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Pollock, LA
Serial number
1776
Year built
1940 · 86 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A241BE · 50440676 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 16, 1989
Airworthiness date
Aug 22, 1955
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

87 of the 104 registered Taylorcraft BC-65 carry this engine (84%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a241be
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850306

Taylorcraft BC-65
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N24439
Serial Number: 1776
Year Manufactured: 1940
ACFTREF Code: 8850306
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50440676
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A241BE

Registrant

Beck Joseph P II
Individual
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Route 2
Pollock, LA, 71467
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 16, 1989
Airworthiness Aug 22, 1955
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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