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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N52730

N52730 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Taylorcraft DCO-65 built in 1943. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 8, 2010. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Taylorcraft DCO-65 cancelled July 8, 2010

Serial number
L-5665
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1943
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
May 28, 2003
Last FAA action
May 18, 2010
Last owner
Jenkins Douglas C (Individual)
Fort Myers, FL
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N52730

MIA08LA006Accident on October 23, 2007 at Fort Myers, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Taylorcraft DCO-65 · serial L-5665

A partial loss of engine power during approach for undetermined reasons.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site