Single-engine piston

N94997

Taylorcraft BC12D-85

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
9397
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N94997 on the FAA register

Type
Taylorcraft BC12D-85
Serial
9397
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2013-08-26
Airworthiness date
2001-06-29
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
AD324A
Mode S (octal)
53231112
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
83 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N94997.
  • 2001-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1965-07-11
    Accident at Ketchikan Alas, 02; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N94997

N94997 is a Taylorcraft BC12D-85, serial number 9397. It is registered to an individual in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 83 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated June 29, 2001.

N94997 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
83 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Taylorcraft BC12D-85 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-07-11 Accident · Ketchikan Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1893
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BCS-12

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.