N96972 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9272, registered in Santa Cruz, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 21, 1956. It is one of 1,010 BC12-D aircraft in the FAA registry, 59 of them registered in California. About 5% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Nov 26, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD80FD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53300375
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TAYLORCRAFT
- Model
- BC12-D
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-696 (Taylorcraft 2000 LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 9272
- 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 Aug 21, 1956
Public airports near Santa Cruz
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
| Marina Municipal Marina, CA | KOAR | 25 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| San Martin San Martin, CA | E16 | 25 mi | Non-towered | A, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.