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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Taylorcraft BC
N22216 is a Taylorcraft BC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Seal Jerry W, a partnership in Westlake, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate for ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage, dated May 1, 1987.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Taylorcraft
- Model
- BC · all BCs and related versions
- Built of
- steel tube and fabricThe fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. This is how the Taylorcraft BC family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 1154
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor A50 SERIES · 50 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 78 mph
- Transponder code
- A1EB09 (octal 50365411)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 27, 2014
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Special flight permitFAA airworthiness class code 8 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storageFAA certificate purpose code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 1, 1987
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00821792
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Seal Jerry W
- Type
- PartnershipFAA type of owner code 2 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 238 River Oaks Dr
Westlake, LA 70669-4204 - Co-owners
- Sellars Robert L
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N22216 links to the rest of the register
- Taylorcraft BC 17 registered
- Taylorcraft 1,897 aircraft on the register
- Built of steel tube and fabric · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental A50 series 26 aircraft with this engine series · 50 hp
- Seal Jerry W 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Westlake, LA 13 aircraft registered in this town
- Louisiana 3,734 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Taylorcraft BC 7 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Taylorcraft BC 13 supplemental type certificates
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The public federal record on N22216, 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.
Valid registration to Seal Jerry W, a partnership, certificate issued May 27, 2014, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Special flight permit certificate for ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1154 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N22216 according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N22216. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data