Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 8850909

Manufacturer (registry)
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
F21B
Registry code
8850909
Registered
13 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS1A9
Holder
Taylorcraft 2000 LLC

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 11

1986Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 11 aircraft
19868
19871
19901
20011

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 13

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 4

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 6

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20030214002589ITcraft F21B · Charleston, SC(-23) After takeoff the aircraft banked to the right. The pilot landed in a field near the runway, hit a ditch and then the aircraft rolled and came to rest inverted. No injuries to persons.Feb 14, 2003 · N82092 · Minor damageAccident 20020706019809ATcraft F21B · Somerville, TN(-23) Aircraft stalled at 18 feet on approach to fye, crash landed on south end of taxiway, coming to a stop approximately 30 feet west of taxiway. Preliminary investigation revealed that aircraft stall resulted from insufficient fuel on board during landing.Jul 6, 2002 · N4418F · No damageAccident 20010712015599ATcraft F21B · Simsbury, CT(.19) On July 12, 2001, about 0745 eastern daylight time, a Taylorcraft F21B, N4418U, was substantially damaged while landing at the Simsbury Airport, Simsbury, Connecticut. The certificated flight instructor (CFI) and student pilot were not injured. Visual…Jul 12, 2001 · N4418U · Substantial damageAccident 19960903029899ATcraft F21 · Kenai, AKLow on fuel. Lost power circling cabin. Hit power lines landing on road. Veered off road. Nosed over.Sep 3, 1996 · N4417P · Substantial damageIncident 19880828054169ITcrafk F21 · New Underwood, SDAttempted to hop over fence on takeoff from field,stalled, made hard landing. No aircraft registration certificate.Aug 28, 1988 · N4417Q · Minor damageAccident 19871031061499ATcrafk F21 · Montgomery, NYStruck trees 200 yards from runway on approach to land.Oct 31, 1987 · N4419C · Destroyed
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

STCs that may be installed · 53

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

See all 53 STCs
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8850909')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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