N22619

Valid registration

1939 TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Fixed wing single engineKenai, AKRegistered Jan 3, 2017

N22619 is a 1939 Taylorcraft BL-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1267, registered in Kenai, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 20, 1954. It is one of 134 BL-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Alaska. About 75% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 11, 2026.

1186days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Kenai, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Jan 3, 2017
Last FAA action
Sep 30, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A1F9E8
Mode S code (octal)
50374750
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BL-65
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-700 (Taylorcraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1939
Serial number
1267
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Apr 20, 1954

Public airports near Kenai

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Kenai Municipal
Kenai, AK
PAEN1 miTowered100LL, A
Mackeys Lakes
Soldotna, AK
L858 miNon-towered-
Soldotna
Soldotna, AK
PASX8 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Sep 11, 2026Ninilchik, AKTaylorcraft BL-65 this airframeSubstantialNoneANC26LA104

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.

Other BL-65 in Alaska