N44374 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D1 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 10174, registered in Morrisville, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2029; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 26, 1957. It is one of 76 BC12-D1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in North Carolina. About 3% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 3, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Morrisville, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
- Certificate issued
- Feb 26, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5592C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51254454
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TAYLORCRAFT
- Model
- BC12-D1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-696 (Taylorcraft 2000 LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 10174
- 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 Jun 26, 1957
Public airports near Morrisville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Durham International Raleigh/Durham, NC | KRDU | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Southern Wake Regional Raleigh, NC | 5W5 | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Raleigh Executive Jetport At Sanford-Lee County Sanford, NC | KTTA | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | Pittsboro, NC | Taylorcraft BC12-D1 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA22LA258 |
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.