# N20426: 1938 Taylorcraft BL-65, registration cancelled 2017-10-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 20, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft BL-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bl-65) (registry code 8850350)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-145B series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (registry code 41502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-700](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-700), [TCDS TC 210](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1114
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 27, 1993
- Certificate issued: March 16, 2005
- Last registry action: April 1, 2011
- Mode S code: A1A39C
- Owner when cancelled: [Richardson Eric O](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDSON%20ERIC%20O)
- Location: [Decatur, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Decatur)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1021° N, 85.9991° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49045, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20426
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20426
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20426-2017-10-20

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Taylorcraft BL-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bl-65.md

## Other aircraft with N20426

- [Cancelled 1975-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20426-1975-05-06): Cessna 172M, S/N 17261279. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Daytona Beach Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAYTONA%20BEACH%20AVIATION%20INC), [Daytona Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Daytona%20Beach)

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