N49178

Valid registration

1946 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Fixed wing single engineAnchorage, AKRegistered Sep 30, 2026

N49178 is a 1946 Taylorcraft DCO-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number L-5821, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2033. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85-12 rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Mar 8, 2010. It is one of 195 DCO-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Alaska. About 3% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
ARCTIC WARBIRDS LLC
Location
Anchorage, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Sep 30, 2026
Last FAA action
Sep 30, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A6173D
Mode S code (octal)
51413475
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
DCO-65
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-746 (Hangar D LLC)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
L-5821
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85-12 (85 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Mar 8, 2010
Approved operations
Exhibition

Public airports near Anchorage

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Bold
Anchorage, AK
A1315 miNon-towered-
D&C Fire Lake Flying Club
Eagle River, AK
D7215 miNon-towered-
Girdwood
Girdwood, AK
AQY15 miNon-towered-

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

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