Single-engine piston

N23803

1939 Taylorcraft BL-65

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1939
Serial
1437
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Direct Fly USA LLC (LLC)
Based
Searcy, AR
Registration record

N23803 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Taylorcraft BL-65
Serial
1437
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Registered owner
Direct Fly USA LLC
Searcy, AR
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-06-18
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A228AC
Mode S (octal)
50424254
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1956-06-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N23803

N23803 is a 1939 Taylorcraft BL-65, serial number 1437. The FAA register lists Direct Fly USA LLC as the registrant in Searcy, Arkansas.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-145B series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 18, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N23803.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N23803.

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.