Single-engine piston

N43300

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
6959
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Girdwood, AK
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N43300.
Registration record

N43300 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
6959
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Girdwood, AK
Certificate issued
2017-03-23
Airworthiness date
1956-05-24
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A530B4
Mode S (octal)
51230264
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-04
    Accident at Palmer, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N43300.
  • 1956-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N43300

N43300 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 6959. It is registered to an individual in Girdwood, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 May 24, 1956.

N43300 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-03-04 Accident · Palmer, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC21LA023
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D
Probable cause: The pilot s selection of unsuitable terrain for taxi, which resulted in the airplane encountering a crevasse.

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.