Single-engine piston

N43382

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7041
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Andreas, CA
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N43382.
Registration record

N43382 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
7041
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Andreas, CA
Certificate issued
2025-03-05
Airworthiness date
1958-06-24
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A531CE
Mode S (octal)
51230716
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N43382.
  • 2001-11-09
    Accident at Copperopolis, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-06-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N43382

N43382 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 7041. It is registered to an individual in San Andreas, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 June 24, 1958.

N43382 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-11-09 Accident · Copperopolis, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX02LA024
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D
Probable cause: The pilot's misjudgment of speed and altitude on final approach to landing, which resulted in a low approach and impact with a fence at the runway threshold. The impact lead to a subsequent loss of control and nose over.

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.