Single-engine piston

N39969

1945 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1945
Serial
6628
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Winfield, AL
1945 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N39969.
Registration record

N39969 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
6628
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Winfield, AL
Certificate issued
2021-03-23
Airworthiness date
1958-02-25
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4A784
Mode S (octal)
51123604
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N39969.
  • 1973-04-22
    Accident at Albuquerque,N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-02-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N39969

N39969 is a 1945 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 6628. It is registered to an individual in Winfield, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 25, 1958.

N39969 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-04-22 Accident · Albuquerque,N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0859
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D
Probable cause: ONT TKOF,HIT TREES TO L OF RWY CENTERLINE.

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.