Single-engine piston

N95855

1946 Taylorcraft BC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
8155
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Seattle, WA
Registration record

N95855 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Taylorcraft BC
Serial
8155
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
2006-06-26
Airworthiness date
1956-07-14
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AD5584
Mode S (octal)
53252604
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
261 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-06-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N95855.
  • 1988-08-06
    Accident at Clinton, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N95855

N95855 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC, serial number 8155. It is registered to an individual in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 26, 2006 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 261 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 14, 1956.

N95855 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
261 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-08-06 Accident · Clinton, MT Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · DEN88LA178
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D

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.