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Taylorcraft BL

13 Taylorcraft BL aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1939–1940. Most are registered in PA, IA and IN.

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Registered today
13
Years built
1939–1940
Seats
2
Engines
1 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Taylorcraft BL airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
1
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
1
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Taylorcraft BL airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Taylorcraft BL aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • May 19, 1992Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Chandler, AZN26535

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Taylorcraft BL airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19394
19405
Unknown4

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
PA4
IA1
IN1
OH1
OK1
SD1
TN1
WA1
WI1
WV1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Taylorcraft BL airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Taylorcraft BL airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Taylorcraft BL aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed
78 mph

BL aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N172261939New Philadelphia, OHJan 27, 2014
N222111939Kane, PAJan 7, 2015
N22220—Greenfield, INFeb 23, 2024
N22227—Lewisburg, WVSep 22, 2017
N222331939Mt Juliet, TNMay 14, 1991
N22258—Genoa City, WI—
N226711939Port Townsend, WAApr 21, 1976
N243121940Erwinna, PAApr 23, 1997
N244301940Ebensburg, PAApr 14, 1994
N24434—Ebensburg, PANov 19, 2024
N244441940Hot Springs, SDApr 28, 2006
N265541940Seminole, OKJun 29, 2015
N266581940Creston, IANov 15, 2025

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