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N43002

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1945 TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D

Fixed wing single engineCrestview, FLRegistered Jan 12, 2026

N43002 is a 1945 Taylorcraft BC12-D (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 6661, registered in Crestview, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 14, 1969. It is one of 1,010 BC12-D aircraft in the FAA registry, 37 of them registered in Florida. About 93% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Crestview, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
Certificate issued
Jan 12, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 3, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A52591
Mode S code (octal)
51222621
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BC12-D
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-696 (Taylorcraft 2000 LLC)
Year manufactured
1945
Serial number
6661
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 14, 1969
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Crestview

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Bob Sikes
Crestview, FL
KCEW4 miNon-towered100LL, A, A1+
Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach
Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, FL
KVPS19 miToweredA
Destin Executive
Destin, FL
KDTS25 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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