1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
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Description
1943 Taylorcraft DCO-065 / US Army Air Forces L-2-A Based at Bowman Field to train Glider Pilots for D Day Invasion / Garmin GDL 82 ADS-B Out / Fresh Annual Included with Sale.
Engine
Engine Continental C 85-12-F Serial Number 26204-6-12 Time Since Overhaul 189.6 Overhauled by Aero Engines of Winchester 2016 B C Alternator Starter Luscombe 8E Exhaust Propeller McCauley 1B90/CM7146 Serial Number 21006
Interior
Exterior Interior Complete Restoration 1992, New Philadelphia Ohio
Inspection
Fresh Annual Included with Sale.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rivanna Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
|
$64,500
|
Weyers Cave (), VA | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Taylorcraft DCO-65
This 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 (N51049) is a single engine piston with 1,121 hours on the airframe. There are currently 3 DCO-65 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $64,500 to $65,500. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $64,500.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N51049.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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