General Aviation

Taylorcraft 15

Manufacturer: Taylorcraft

The Taylorcraft 15, later called the 15A Tourist, was an American high‑wing monoplane built in the 1950s. Designed as a four‑seat general‑purpose aircraft, it featured a strut‑braced wing, an enclosed cabin with dual controls, and a fixed tailwheel undercarriage.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
taylorcraft-15
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
9
Example Registration
N23JW

Specifications

Wingspan
11.1 m / 36 ft
Length
7.34 m / 24 ft
Height
2.21 m / 7 ft
Max Speed
190 km/h / 120 mph
Cruise Speed
180 km/h / 110 mph
Range
925 km / 500 nmi
Ceiling
3700 m / 12000 ft
First Flight
1944-11-01
Total Built
25

Variants

  • 15A- 9 registrations - Example N23JW

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