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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 28, 2026Taylorcraft BL-65
N29508 is a Taylorcraft BL-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Mammoth Lakes, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 3, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Taylorcraft
- Model
- BL-65 · all BL-65s 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 BL-65 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
- 2351
- 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 · Lycoming 0-145B SERIES · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1940
- Cruising speed
- 78 mph
- Transponder code
- A30A86 (octal 50605206)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- January 3, 2022
- Expires
- January 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 7, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00383891
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Jacob Trevor
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- PO Box 1767
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546-1767
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 N29508 links to the rest of the register
- Taylorcraft BL-65 134 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
- Lycoming O-145B series 538 aircraft with this engine series · 65 hp
- Mammoth Lakes, CA 19 aircraft registered in this town
- Mammoth Yosemite Airport · MMH
- California 27,655 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Taylorcraft BL-65 5 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Taylorcraft BL-65 1 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Taylorcraft BL-65 44 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-145B series 3 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming O-145B series 3 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N29508, 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 Jacob Trevor, an individual, certificate issued January 3, 2022, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2351 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N29508 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]
1 NTSB record under N29508: Accident on November 24, 2021 at New Cuyama, CA: minor injuries, destroyed. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Taylorcraft BL-65 · operated under 091
The pilot’s decision to intentionally crash the airplane.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 28, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data