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N29886 V

Taylorcraft BL-65 · 1941 · Anchorage, AK

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N29886 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BL-65 (serial 2737), registered to Lubeck Thomas L (co-owner) in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1958 (68 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 79% of registered Taylorcraft BL-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A316C1. It is one of 134 Taylorcraft BL-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Lubeck Thomas L holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lubeck Thomas L
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Anchorage, AK
Serial number
2737
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A316C1 · 50613301 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 22, 1988
Airworthiness date
Jan 23, 1958
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
5

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-145B SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
41502

100 of the 126 registered Taylorcraft BL-65 carry this engine (79%), 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 41502

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-145B SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N29886
Serial Number: 2737
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 8850350
Engine Code: 41502
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): 50613301
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A316C1
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Registrant

Lubeck Thomas L
Co-Owner
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2501 Lord Baranof Dr
Anchorage, AK, 99517
FAA Region: 5
Additional Names
LUBECK CHERYL A

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 22, 1988
Airworthiness Jan 23, 1958
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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