TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 aircraft

44 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 19 more available on NTSB CAROL.

• Aug 1, 2015

  N49153

  Selma, California Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 1, 2011

  N46112

  Higginsville, Missouri Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 15, 2011

  N46089

  Americus, Indiana Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 20, 2010

  N61720

  Akron, Ohio

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 28, 2008

  N87787

  Somerset, Texas

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 30, 2002

  N50107

  Little Falls, Minnesota Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 17, 2001

  N46215

  Kenosha, Wisconsin Serious

  NTSB Docket →

• Jan 10, 2000

  N48634

  SHERMAN, Texas

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 31, 1997

  N4376B

  FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 19, 1995

  N57527

  ABILENE, Texas Serious

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 1, 1991

  N49173

  ANTIOCH, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 17, 1989

  N46216

  ANDREAS, Pennsylvania

  NTSB Docket →

• Apr 22, 1987

  N58032

  SANFORD, Maine

  NTSB Docket →

• Apr 4, 1986

  N50845

  BOCA RATON, Florida Minor

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• Aug 22, 1981

  N50399

  ATOKA, Oklahoma Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Apr 30, 1980

  N50839

  SAN JOSE, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 7, 1980

  N47867

  BRIGHTON, Michigan Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 2, 1978

  N48832

  SAN JOSE, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 13, 1977

  N4862

  SHELBYVILLE, Indiana

  NTSB Docket →

• May 30, 1977

  N50290

  YELM, Washington Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• May 14, 1977

  N50414

  MONROE, Michigan Minor

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• Jun 12, 1976

  N45310

  CYPRESS GARDEN, Florida

  NTSB Docket →

• May 9, 1976

  N58604

  SHELTON, Washington Serious

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• Nov 10, 1974

  N49040

  RATON, New Mexico Serious

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• Sep 30, 1974

  N46111

  JAMESTOWN, Pennsylvania

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03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

• A-746 Current Rev 8 · 10/15/2024

  Hanger, LLC

  Models: DCO-65, DL-65, DF-65, DC-65

  Atlas TCDS → DRS ↗

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

68 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

• 05/27/2025

  STC SA00081NY

  Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

  Alcor LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/17/2024

  STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)

  Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering

  Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/09/2022

  STC SA1008WE

  Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.

  Poly-Fiber Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/19/2022

  STC SA04776NY (1 OF 2)

  The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained

  HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/07/2020

  STC SA00079NY

  Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/20/2017

  STC SA00079NY

  Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/27/2016

  STC SA01240SE (5 OF 5)

  Installation of secondary voltage indication system

  Visual Instruments LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/09/2016

  STC SA00081NY

  Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

  Alcor Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/04/2015

  STC SA00478CH

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/03/2014

  STC SA01669CH

  Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter

  Challenger Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/19/2012

  STC SA01026SE (PAGE 1)

  Improved fuel gascolator assembly.

  Steve's Aircraft

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/31/2012

  STC SA00079NY

  Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/21/2012

  STC SA01669CH

  Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter

  Challenger Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/10/2012

  STC SA00478CH

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/19/2011

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/14/2011

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/18/2011

  STC SA01669CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filters.

  Challenger Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 02/25/2011

  STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)

  Install Ceconite covering material.

  Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/05/2010

  STC SA01669CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filters.

  Challenger Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/19/2010

  STC SA00068SE (PAGE 2)

  Installation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)

  Electronics International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 02/01/2010

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/18/2009

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/26/2009

  STC SA01734SE (PG 4)

  Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts.

  Stewart Thomas D. and Stewart Dan R.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/15/2009

  STC SA01026SE (PAGE 1)

  Installation of improved fuel gascolator.

  Steve's Aircraft

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/15/2009

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/12/2008

  STC SA01227SE

  Farication of Vortex Generator Kit.

  Micro AeroDynamics Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/23/2008

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/14/2007

  STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

  Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/23/2007

  STC SA00402SE

  Installation of a remote spin-on oil filter adapter. (GC-1B w/Lycoming or Cont 360 engine installed)

  Aviation Development Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/08/2006

  STC SA01026SE (2 OF 2)

  Installation of improved fuel gascolator.

  Steve's Aircraft

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

+ 38 more STCs on file

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 195 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

• FAA Aircraft Registry →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• NTSB CAROL →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

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