Single-engine piston

N16947

1936 Taylor J-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1936
Serial
813
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A40 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tre Aviation Corp (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N16947 on the FAA register

Type
1936 Taylor J-2
Serial
813
Engines
Continental A40 series
Registered owner
Tre Aviation Corp
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2012-02-07
Airworthiness date
1977-07-26
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A11621
Mode S (octal)
50213041
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N16947.
  • 1977-07-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1936
    Manufactured (1936).
Overview

About N16947

N16947 is a 1936 Taylor J-2, serial number 813. The FAA register lists Tre Aviation Corp as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 2012 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A40 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 26, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N16947.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N16947.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.