N29868 is a Taylorcraft BC12-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2719, registered in Dana, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Mar 23, 1960. It is one of 104 BC12-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Illinois. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 11, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Dana, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Apr 19, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Apr 19, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A3167D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50613175
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Dana
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Municipal Pontiac, IL | KPNT | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Marshall County Lacon, IL | C75 | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, UL94 |
| Illinois Valley Rgnl-Walter A Duncan Field Peru, IL | KVYS | 29 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2023 | Columbia, TN | Taylorcraft BC12-65 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA24LA032 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.