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N2005J

Taylorcraft Aviation Corp. F21

Valid Michigan

N2005J is a Taylorcraft Aviation Corp. F21, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Interlochen, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 28, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 21, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylorcraft Aviation Corp.
Model
F21 · all F21s and related versions
Serial number
F-1014
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A19513 (octal 50312423)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 28, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 28, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · August 21, 1981
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00250892

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gray Shane Charles
Type
Individual
Address
4449 Maple City Hwy
Interlochen, MI 49643-9645

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2005J, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Gray Shane Charles, an individual, certificate issued January 28, 2025, expires January 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F-1014 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N2005J according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N2005J: Accident on August 7, 2023 at Holliday, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on December 1, 1999 at Houlton, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

CEN23LA351Accident on August 7, 2023 at Holliday, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Taylorcraft Aviation CORP. F21 · operated under 091

A loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in impact with terrain.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CHI00LA034Accident on December 1, 1999 at Houlton, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 1014

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Taylorcraft F-21 · operated under 091

the mechanic failed to torque the rod cap bolt during the major engine overhaul. Factors relating to the accident included the rough field and the collapsed landing gear.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data