Single-engine piston

N43415

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7074
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Whitefish, MT
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N43415.
Registration record

N43415 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
7074
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Whitefish, MT
Certificate issued
2023-12-26
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A53493
Mode S (octal)
51232223
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N43415.
  • 2023-12-23
    Accident at Whitefish, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N43415

N43415 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 7074. It is registered to an individual in Whitefish, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 26, 2023 and expires on December 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.

N43415 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-12-23 Accident · Whitefish, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA069
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D
Probable cause: The failure of the airport authorities to renew the airport closure NOTAM for the airport. Contributing to the accident, was the pilot s inability to see the runway closure sign.

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.