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N24466 V

Taylorcraft BL-65 · 1940 · San Antonio, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N24466 is a 1940 Taylorcraft BL-65 (serial 1803), registered to Clausen John R (individual) in San Antonio, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1972 (54 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 2% of registered Taylorcraft BL-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A24224. It is one of 134 Taylorcraft BL-65 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Clausen John R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
San Antonio, TX
Serial number
1803
Year built
1940 · 86 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A24224 · 50441044 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 23, 2011
Airworthiness date
Aug 1, 1972
Last FAA activity
Jul 24, 2026
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

3 of the 126 registered Taylorcraft BL-65 carry this engine (2%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850350

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

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N24466
Serial Number: 1803
Year Manufactured: 1940
ACFTREF Code: 8850350
Engine Code: 17008
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): 50441044
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A24224
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Registrant

Clausen John R
Individual
Po Box 790253
San Antonio, TX, 782790253
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 23, 2011
Airworthiness Aug 1, 1972
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity Jul 24, 2026
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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