N34066 - 1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65 Aircraft Registration

TAYB

1941 TAYLORCRAFT BC12-65

Aircraft Description

N34066 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tisdell Shay in Olivia, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on June 15, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N34066 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3C097 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N34066 was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Taylorcraft BC was a pioneering side-by-side training and personal aircraft that competed directly with the tandem-seated Piper Cub during the late 1930s aviation boom. First flown in 1939, it was a high-wing monoplane powered by a 65-horsepower Continental A-65 engine with side-by-side seating for two occupants. Measuring over 22 feet in length with excellent low-speed handling characteristics, the BC became popular with civilian pilot training schools and private owners. The aircraft was manufactured by Taylorcraft Aviation Company in Alliance, Ohio. AviatorDB tracks 2,104 Taylorcraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is TAYB.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N34066. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1941
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BC12-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 15, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TISDELL SHAY
Address
33877 810TH AVE
City
OLIVIA
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56277-2584
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50740227
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3C097

Additional Details

Registration
N34066
Serial Number
2930
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00582443

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC