Single-engine piston

N39982

1946 Taylorcraft BC12D-85

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
6641
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairbanks, AK
Registration record

N39982 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC12D-85
Serial
6641
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2008-09-19
Airworthiness date
1957-04-22
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4A7C3
Mode S (octal)
51123703
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-09-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N39982.
  • 1957-04-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N39982

N39982 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC12D-85, serial number 6641. It is registered to an individual in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 19, 2008 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 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, dated April 22, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N39982.

Cruise
83 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Taylorcraft BC12D-85 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 N39982.

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.