# N49032: 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65, registration cancelled 2013-07-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 19, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft DCO-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dco-65) (registry code 8850408)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-746](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-746), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: L-5205
- Year built: 1943
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 1, 1956
- Certificate issued: June 21, 1989
- Last registry action: August 29, 1992
- Mode S code: A612F4
- Owner when cancelled: [King Gerald A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KING%20GERALD%20A)
- Location: [Salcha, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Salcha)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 64.3813° N, 146.5306° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99714, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49032
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=49032
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49032-2013-07-19

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 DCO-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dco-65.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC90FA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC90FA167), Sep 8, 1990: Taylorcraft DCO-75 (N49032), Mckinley Park, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF BOTH PILOTS TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT TO SEE-AND-AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19900908038421A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900908038421A), Sep 8, 1990: Tcrafk DC65TCRAFT (N49032), Mckinley Park, AK, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Collided with a Cessna N5271H head on impact. Wing failed on both. Fell to ground. Tcraft was circling area.

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