N96175 - Taylorcraft BC12-D Aircraft Registration

TAYB

TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D

Aircraft Description

N96175 is a Taylorcraft BC12-D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Anderson, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 1956. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N96175 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD6348 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N96175 was last updated on February 24, 2026. 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 N96175. 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
Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BC12-D
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 11, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
2505 E NORTH AVE
City
ANDERSON
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29625-2403
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)
53261510
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD6348

Additional Details

Registration
N96175
Serial Number
8475
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
February 24, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00944320

Data Source

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

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