N36468 - 1941 Taylorcraft BF12-65 Aircraft Registration

1941 TAYLORCRAFT BF12-65

Aircraft Description

N36468 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BF12-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whitaker David E in Canton, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on April 12, 2012. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Franklin 4AC176B SER engine producing 65 horsepower, N36468 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A41E73 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N36468 was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Taylorcraft Aviation, originally based in Alliance, Ohio, has produced simple, affordable light aircraft since 1936. The Taylorcraft BC-12D and F-19 are classic designs popular with sport pilots and vintage aircraft enthusiasts. AviatorDB tracks 2,104 Taylorcraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BF12-65 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N36468. 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
BF12-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 14, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 12, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
WHITAKER DAVID E
Address
1321 17TH ST NW
City
CANTON
State / Zip Code
Ohio44703-1170
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
4AC176B SER
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51017163
Mode S Code (Hex)
A41E73

Additional Details

Registration
N36468
Serial Number
3290
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00473203

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC