Taylorcraft DF-65
7 on the U.S. register. Built from 1941 to 1942; half of them date from 1941 or earlier. Florida has the most (2). 14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the DF-65 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Franklin 4Ac176B Ser (7)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 82 mph
- Maker on the register
- Taylorcraft
- Registered
- earliest certificate October 17, 1958; newest March 21, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Florida2Washington1Texas1Missouri1Michigan1Iowa1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual6 (86%)LLC1 (14%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF-65 | 7 | 1941 to 1942 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 3 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid7 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard7 (100%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Chamonix Holding CO LLC1
Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
1985-07-10ANC85LA122 · DF-65 N47757 · accident near Eklutna, AK · no injuries
The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Taylorcraft DF-65 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
7 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Taylorcraft DF-65s?
Florida, with 2.
Who owns the Taylorcraft DF-65?
14% 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 · 7 DF-65 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N63284 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36260 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39182 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2019-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63045 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Chamonix Holding CO LLC Saint Petersburg, Florida |
Standard | 2014-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36394 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 1999-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36346 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 1984-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47765 | Taylorcraft DF-65 |
Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 1958-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |