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N57450 V

Taylorcraft DC-65 · Delphi, IN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N57450 is a Taylorcraft DC-65 (serial 6050), registered to Stirm Brian H (individual) in Delphi, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1958 (68 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Taylorcraft DC-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A76065. It is one of 50 Taylorcraft DC-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Stirm Brian H holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Stirm Brian H
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Delphi, IN
Serial number
6050
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A76065 · 51660145 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 17, 2015
Airworthiness date
Jul 11, 1958
Last FAA activity
Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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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

44 of the 46 registered Taylorcraft DC-65 carry this engine (96%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a76065
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850402

Taylorcraft DC-65
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: N57450
Serial Number: 6050
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 8850402
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): 51660145
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A76065
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Registrant

Stirm Brian H
Individual
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465 N 900 W
Delphi, IN, 469239097
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 17, 2015
Airworthiness Jul 11, 1958
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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