# N53538: Taylorcraft DCO-65, registration cancelled 1949-07-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 29, 1949
- 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: L-6296
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 12, 1949
- Mode S code: A6C5E2
- Owner when cancelled: [Carpenter Warren E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARPENTER%20WARREN%20E)
- Location: [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53538
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53538
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53538-1949-07-29

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

## Other aircraft with N53538

- [Cancelled 2009-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53538-2009-09-11): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208199, built 2003. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Cleghorn Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLEGHORN%20AVIATION%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- [Cancelled 1977-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53538-1977-05-20): Cessna 337, S/N 33701690. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Ronald J Morey Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RONALD%20J%20MOREY%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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