N49153 is a 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5320, registered in Callaway, NE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Apr 20, 1981. It is one of 195 DCO-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Nebraska. About 16% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 1, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Callaway, NE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lincoln FSDO (LNK FSDO) · (402) 475-1738
- Certificate issued
- May 10, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Aug 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A616F2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51413362
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TAYLORCRAFT
- Model
- DCO-65
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-746 (Hangar D LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1943
- Serial number
- 5320
- 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 Apr 20, 1981
- Approved operations
- Glider
Public airports near Callaway
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Bow Muni/Keith Glaze Field Broken Bow, NE | KBBW | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Gothenburg Municipal Gothenburg, NE | KGTE | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Cozad Municipal Cozad, NE | KCZD | 29 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2015 | Selma, CA | Taylorcraft 12-m this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR15LA226 |
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.