N96C is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 8973, registered in Abilene, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 23, 1966. It is one of 1,010 BC12-D aircraft in the FAA registry, 75 of them registered in Texas. About 5% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Abilene, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
- Certificate issued
- Sep 9, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD59FF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53254777
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TAYLORCRAFT
- Model
- BC12-D
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-696 (Taylorcraft 2000 LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 8973
- 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 23, 1966
Public airports near Abilene
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Regional Abilene, TX | KABI | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Arledge Field Stamford, TX | F56 | 32 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Albany Municipal Albany, TX | T23 | 33 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.