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N43978
TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D
GREENSBORO, NC
Valid
Mfr Year: 1946
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Registrant
TAYLORCRAFT INVESTMENTS LLC
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2027
Airworthiness Date
May 15, 1957
Cert Issue Date
Jul 6, 2010
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
78 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 24, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D airframe/engine combination has 8 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (9 airframe, 0 engine) and 1 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N43978 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N43978 is one of 1,140 TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1946.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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