Single-engine piston

N61021

1942 Taylorcraft DC-65

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1942
Serial
6182
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Jacksonville, FL
Registration record

N61021 on the FAA register

Type
1942 Taylorcraft DC-65
Serial
6182
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jacksonville, FL
Certificate issued
2013-03-20
Airworthiness date
1957-06-06
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7F176
Mode S (octal)
51770566
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-03-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N61021.
  • 2004-08-07
    Accident at Wamic, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1942
    Manufactured (1942).
Overview

About N61021

N61021 is a 1942 Taylorcraft DC-65, serial number 6182. It is registered to an individual in Jacksonville, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 20, 2013 and expires on March 31, 2029.

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, dated June 6, 1957.

N61021 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-08-07 Accident · Wamic, OR Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · SEA04LA156
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft DC-65
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain airspeed, resulting in a stall. The pilot's failure to use all of the available runway, and the high-gusty winds were factors.

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.