# N52502: Taylorcraft DCO-65, registration cancelled 1970-06-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 8, 1970
- 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: 5647
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 20, 1964
- Mode S code: A69DF4
- Owner when cancelled: [Jerry R Hughes](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JERRY%20R%20HUGHES)
- Location: [Wilmot, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Wilmot)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52502
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52502
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52502-1970-06-08

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 FTW68F0122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68F0122), Jul 25, 1967: Taylorcraft DCO-65 (N52502), Bonita, LA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N52502

- [Cancelled 2012-09-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52502-2012-09-12): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274542. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Xx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xx)

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