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N48832

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1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Continental A&C65 series

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Registered owners
Smith Louis DSmith Rosemarie U
Location
Independence, OR
Owner type
Co-owned
Serial number
L-4885
Year built
1943
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
June 2, 1956
Certificate issued
January 29, 2009
Expires
May 31, 2029
Mode S code
A6092D
Taylorcraft DCO-65Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 195 registeredTCDS A-746Airframe · Taylorcraft DCO-65TCDS E-205Engine · Continental A&C65 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental A&C65 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 11

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1969In forceSuperseded2026
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
AD 94-14-12Octane Aviation GasolineHistoricalReplaced by AD 95-21-15

Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB OAK78DVM30Accident · No injuriesClosedSan Jose, CAJun 2, 1978 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 6

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 19980401010829ILevel Off Touchdown · San Jose, CANarrative: upon landing, aircraft N48832 experienced a failure of the right main gear shock cord, causing the right main gear to collapse and the aircraft to depart the runway to the right. No major damage was incurred by the aircraft, and no injuries were…Apr 1, 1998 · Minor damageIncident 19920605018359ITouch And Go Landing · San Jose, CAPilot lost directional control of aircraft on crosswind landing. Veered off runway. Struck VASI light.Jun 5, 1992 · Minor damageIncident 19920313008389ITouch And Go Landing · San Jose, CAStudent pilot made a hard landing. Porpoised several times and departed runway into unconditioned terrain.Mar 13, 1992 · Minor damageIncident 19860915050539IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · San Jose, CARudder cable broke from overstress. Aircraft ground looped collapsing the right main gear.Sep 15, 1986 · Minor damageAccident 19780602013879AFinal Approach · San Jose, CAJun 2, 1978 · Reported as Tcrafk DF65 · Substantial damageIncident 19780325010381IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · San Jose, CATaxied back from run-up area, hit another airplane taxiing opposite direction. Tower had them on different freqs.Mar 25, 1978

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N48832General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Taylorcraft DCO-65 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 82

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N48832 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

1964Taylorcraft L-2B · S/N 4927Cancelled Dec 21, 1964 · Jimmie H Jones, Palmer, AK