N22661 is a 1939 Taylorcraft BL-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1308, registered in Lakeland, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2027; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 134 BL-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Florida. About 75% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 5, 2016.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Feb 28, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- LAKELAND AREO CLUB INC
- Location
- Lakeland, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- South Florida FSDO (MIA FSDO) · (954) 641-6000
- Certificate issued
- Feb 2, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1FA8F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50375217
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Lakeland
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Linder International Lakeland, FL | KLAL | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| South Lakeland Lakeland, FL | X49 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Jack Browns Winter Haven, FL | F57 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | St. Petersburg, FL | Taylorcraft BL this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA16LA123 |
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.