# N47697: Taylorcraft DCO-65, registration cancelled 1955-10-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 21, 1955
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft DCO-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dco-65) (registry code 8850408)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-746](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-746) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5063
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 9, 1950
- Mode S code: A5DB17
- Owner when cancelled: [Melugin Lee Ross](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELUGIN%20LEE%20ROSS)
- Location: [Wichita Falls, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Wichita%20Falls)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47697
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47697
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47697-1955-10-21

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 DCO-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dco-65.md

## Other aircraft with N47697

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47697): Piper PA-32-300, S/N 327840012

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