Single-engine piston

N27W

Taylorcraft DC-65

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
L5224
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Okanogan, WA
Registration record

N27W on the FAA register

Type
Taylorcraft DC-65
Serial
L5224
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Okanogan, WA
Certificate issued
2023-12-18
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2A617
Mode S (octal)
50523027
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-16
    N27W previously assigned to a Taylorcraft DCO-65 / L-2M (s/n 5721); cancelled.
  • 2023-12-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N27W to the current registrant.
  • 1968-05-17
    N27W previously assigned to a Fairchild F-27J (s/n 123); cancelled.
  • 1939-09-01
    N27W previously assigned to a Eyerly Aircraft Eyerly Coupe (s/n 4); cancelled.
Overview

About N27W

N27W is a Taylorcraft DC-65, serial number L5224. It is registered to an individual in Okanogan, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 18, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N27W. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-05-04 Accident · Bruni,Tex, 43 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4640
Reported aircraft: Fairchild F-27J — a different aircraft that carried the N27W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TION SHOULD HAVE USED EMGCY STOPPING PROCEDURE.

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.