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1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 L-2MSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Morrisonville , NY USA

Listed by AirSpace Auctions, this 1943 Taylorcraft DCO-65 L-2M, registration N58028, is a classic tandem-seat tailwheel aircraft with a vintage fabric-covered high-wing design. The airframe has a total time of 1722 hours, and the Continental A-65-8F 65 HP engine has 922 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), with a total time since new of 2112.9 hours. It is paired with a Sensenich W72CK42 fixed-pitch two-blade propeller with 468.7 hours since new. The aircraft last had its annual inspection on August 4, 2025. A complete fabric restoration was performed in 1978, with both wingtips repaired on May 28, 1978.

This VFR-only aircraft is equipped...

Year
1943
Make
Taylorcraft
Series
DCO-65
Model
DCO-65 L-2M
Tail #
N58028
Serial #
5777

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
482 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,722 hrs
Engine 1 Time
922 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
468.7 hrs (TSN)
Inspection Status
Annual August 4, 2025

Avionics

Comms

Genave Alpha/100 - Comm with hand mic battery

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
Tandem-seat interior, Rating 7/10
Exterior Notes
Vintage white with blue accents, Rating: 6/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
A-65-8F
Engine Power
65 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich W72CK42

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Aircraft Location

Morrisonville , NY USA

Listing Details

Used
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First Seen: Jun 2, 2026

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