Single-engine piston

N34042

1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
2906
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Webster Springs, WV
1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC12-65. Not a photo of N34042.
Registration record

N34042 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65
Serial
2906
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Webster Springs, WV
Certificate issued
2024-07-20
Airworthiness date
1992-10-22
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3C04D
Mode S (octal)
50740115
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
83 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N34042.
  • 1992-10-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N34042

N34042 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65, serial number 2906. It is registered to an individual in Webster Springs, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 83 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 22, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N34042.

Cruise
83 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Taylorcraft BC12-65 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N34042.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.