# N50981: 1943 Taylorcraft L-2M, registration cancelled 2013-03-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 21, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft L-2M](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-l-2m) (registry code 8850414)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5924
- Year built: 1943
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 12, 1956
- Certificate issued: May 5, 1983
- Last registry action: June 7, 2001
- Mode S code: A65EE9
- Owner when cancelled: [Ellis Bill](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELLIS%20BILL)
- Location: [Gakona, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Gakona)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 62.6910° N, 144.2373° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99586, within about 24 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50981
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=50981
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50981-2013-03-21

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 L-2M: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-l-2m.md

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