Taylor J-2
21 on the U.S. register. Built from 1936 to 1943; half of them date from 1936 or earlier. Oregon has the most (3). 24% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the J-2 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Cont Motor A40 Series (10), Cont Motor A-40-3 (2), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (2)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 59 mph
- Maker on the register
- Taylor
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 17, 1973; newest November 14, 2025
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J-2 | 21 | 1936 to 1943 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum · Tre Aviation CORP · Command Aire LLC · Aas LLC
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Taylor J-2 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
21 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Taylor J-2s?
Oregon, with 3.
Who owns the Taylor J-2?
24% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 21 J-2 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N17216 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Alabama |
None on file | 2025-11-14 | Valid |
| N17253 | Taylor J-2 |
Command Aire LLC Sitka, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-11-09 | Valid |
| N16743 | Taylor J-2 |
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon |
Standard | 2024-03-05 | Valid |
| N19252 | Taylor J-2 |
Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2023-06-24 | Valid |
| N17525 | Taylor J-2 |
Co-owned owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2021-09-01 | Valid |
| N20034 | Taylor J-2 |
Aas LLC Ovid, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-01-11 | Valid |
| N19512 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-09-24 | Valid |
| N19563 | Taylor J-2 |
Withheld at owner's request | None on file | 2019-08-05 | Valid |
| N16745 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2019-06-05 | Valid |
| N1234C | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner South Dakota |
None on file | 2019-04-03 | Valid |
| N20027 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2016-05-12 | Valid |
| N16997 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
None on file | 2016-05-10 | Valid |
| N16947 | Taylor J-2 |
Tre Aviation CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2012-02-07 | Valid |
| N16360 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2010-04-05 | Valid |
| N17261 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2006-09-28 | Valid |
| N16667 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2006-08-09 | Valid |
| N16957 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2003-08-18 | Valid |
| N16747 | Taylor J-2 |
Curtis Air Pittsfield, Maine |
Standard | 2001-08-20 | Valid |
| N14419 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Standard | 1998-01-07 | Valid |
| N17240 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Oregon |
None on file | 1985-11-25 | Valid |
| N17284 | Taylor J-2 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 1973-05-17 | Valid |