Single-engine piston

N21226

1938 Taylorcraft BC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1938
Serial
1016
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Turlock, CA
Registration record

N21226 on the FAA register

Type
1938 Taylorcraft BC
Serial
1016
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Turlock, CA
Certificate issued
2001-01-05
Airworthiness date
1956-06-07
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1C3AD
Mode S (octal)
50341655
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
261 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N21226.
  • 1956-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1938
    Manufactured (1938).
Overview

About N21226

N21226 is a 1938 Taylorcraft BC, serial number 1016. It is registered to co-owners in Turlock, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2001 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 261 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 7, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N21226.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
261 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Taylorcraft BC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N21226.

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.