Single-engine piston

N43665

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7324
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Madison, SD
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N43665.
Registration record

N43665 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
7324
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Madison, SD
Certificate issued
2015-02-03
Airworthiness date
1956-10-23
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A53CB0
Mode S (octal)
51236260
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-02
    Accident at Boyceville, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N43665.
  • 1956-10-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N43665

N43665 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 7324. It is registered to an individual in Madison, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2015 and expires on February 29, 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 October 23, 1956.

N43665 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-08-02 Accident · Boyceville, WI Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB (Ongoing) · CEN26LA277
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D
Preliminary report: On August 2, 2026, about 1223 central daylight time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D airplane, N43665 was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Boyceville, Wisconsin. Both the pilot and passenger were seriously injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. According to the passenger, they departed from Marshfield, Wisconsin, earlier in the day and then flew to Red Wing, Minnesota, and then Boyceville, Wisconsin. He said that the engine performed normally and neither he nor the pilot were concerned about the airplane’s performance. The passenger said that before they left Boyceville, the pilot performed a preflight…
NTSB report ↗

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.