# N50971: 1944 Taylorcraft DC-65, registration cancelled 2017-11-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 18, 2017
- 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: 5952
- Year built: 1944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A65EC6
- Owner when cancelled: [Stephens Franklin Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEPHENS%20FRANKLIN%20JR)
- Location: [Claremore, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Claremore)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.3909° N, 95.5875° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 74017, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50971
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=50971
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50971-2017-11-18

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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