N5178M — TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1 Aircraft Profile

N5178M

TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1

NEW VIENNA, OH

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Registrant

VANDERVORT JAMES T

Registration Exp

Apr 30, 2028

Airworthiness Date

Jan 23, 1956

Cert Issue Date

Apr 8, 2015

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

78 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

May 5, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1 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 N5178M must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N5178M is one of 81 TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1946.

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