N48389

Valid registration

1943 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Fixed wing single engineMarion, NCRegistered Mar 13, 2025

N48389 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number L-5300, registered in Marion, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Nov 25, 1957. It is one of 195 DCO-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in North Carolina. About 16% of them were built after it.

1975days left
Registration expiresMar 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Marion, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
Certificate issued
Mar 13, 2025
Last FAA action
Mar 13, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A5F750
Mode S code (octal)
51373520
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
DCO-65
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-746 (Hangar D LLC)
Year manufactured
1943
Serial number
L-5300
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Nov 25, 1957

Public airports near Marion

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Shiflet Field
Marion, NC
9A93 miNon-towered-
Rutherford County/Marchman Field
Rutherfordton, NC
KFQD18 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Avery County/Morrison Field
Spruce Pine, NC
7A819 miNon-towered100LL, A1+

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

Other DCO-65 in North Carolina