Taylorcraft BC12-D
FAA model code8850316
Taylorcraft BC12-D: Fixed wing single engine, with 1,011 aircraft on the US register, built between 1940 and 2000.
- 1,011
- On the US register
- 1
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 78mph
- Cruise speed
- Manufacturer
- Taylorcraft
- Class
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1940–2000
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Taylorcraft BC12-D aircraft were built in 1946 than in any other year: 684.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- AK90
- TX75
- CA58
- OH50
- MI45
- MN41
- WI39
- FL37
- NY32
- NC31
- OR29
- IA28
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
88 NTSB records match an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (1,011 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Registered examples
Aircraft of this type registered to organisations, newest first.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Other Taylorcraft models
All Taylorcraft models- DCO-65Fixed wing single engine195
- BL-65Fixed wing single engine134
- BC-65Fixed wing single engine109
- BC12-65Fixed wing single engine104
- BC12-D1Fixed wing single engine76
- DC-65Fixed wing single engine49
- AFixed wing single engine28
- BC12D-85Fixed wing single engine28
- BCFixed wing single engine17
- BL12-65Fixed wing single engine16
- BF12-65Fixed wing single engine14
- BLFixed wing single engine13
Specifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.