Single-engine piston

N5085M

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
10385
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hillsdale, MI
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D
Representative photo of a Taylorcraft BC-12D. Not a photo of N5085M.
Registration record

N5085M on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA: Taylorcraft BC12-D)
Serial
10385
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hillsdale, MI
Certificate issued
2016-11-16
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A65ABB
Mode S (octal)
51455273
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-11-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5085M.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N5085M

N5085M is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D (FAA model BC12-D), serial number 10385. It is registered to an individual in Hillsdale, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 16, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5085M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5085M.

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.