# N50103: 1942 Taylorcraft DC-65, registration cancelled 2018-05-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 18, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft DC-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dc-65) (registry code 8850402)
- 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: 450105
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A6401B
- Owner when cancelled: [Ludston Herbert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LUDSTON%20HERBERT)
- Location: [North Lake, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/North%20Lake)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.9143° N, 87.9055° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Northlake, IL, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50103
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=50103
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50103-2018-05-18

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 DC-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-dc-65.md

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