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N51451

Taylorcraft DCO-65

Valid Michigan

N51451 is a Taylorcraft DCO-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Otsego, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 15, 2018 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 14, 1960.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylorcraft
Model
DCO-65
Serial number
L-5757
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
82 mph
Transponder code
A6736C (octal 51471554)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 15, 2018
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · January 14, 1960
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00151465

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Maley Christopher L
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 526
Otsego, MI 49078-0526

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data