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N49118 V

Taylorcraft L-2M · 1943 · Yuma, AZ

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N49118 is a 1943 Taylorcraft L-2M (serial L-5242), registered to Garza Gilberto (individual) in Yuma, AZ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1969 (57 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 89% of registered Taylorcraft L-2Ms. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6166B. It is one of 9 Taylorcraft L-2M aircraft on the FAA registry. Garza Gilberto holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Garza Gilberto
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Yuma, AZ
Serial number
L-5242
Year built
1943 · 83 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6166B · 51413153 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 6, 2026
Airworthiness date
May 28, 1969
Last FAA activity
Apr 6, 2026
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2033
FAA region
4

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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

8 of the 9 registered Taylorcraft L-2M carry this engine (89%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a6166b
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850414

Taylorcraft L-2M
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 71 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N49118
Serial Number: L-5242
Year Manufactured: 1943
ACFTREF Code: 8850414
Engine Code: 17003
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): 51413153
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6166B

Registrant

Garza Gilberto
Individual
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3662 E County 17Th St
Yuma, AZ, 853659381
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 6, 2026
Airworthiness May 28, 1969
Expiration Apr 30, 2033
Last Activity Apr 6, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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