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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Registered

11

Year Range

1946–1965

NTSB Events

3

Airworthiness Directives

5

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • AK 9.1% 1
  • MI 9.1% 1
  • NH 9.1% 1
  • DE 9.1% 1
  • OH 9.1% 1
  • IA 9.1% 1
  • FL 9.1% 1
  • CA 9.1% 1
  • CO 9.1% 1
  • NJ 9.1% 1

+1 more states

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1940s 72.7% 8
  • 1960s 9.1% 1
  • Unknown 18.2% 2

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D aircraft

3 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 3.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D

5 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 5.

  • May 2, 2008

    Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft, Inc. Models A, B, and F Series Airplanes

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Taylorcraft, Inc. Models A, B, and F series airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the wing strut attach fittings for corrosion or cracks and requires repair or replacement if corrosion or cracks are found. This AD results from data collected from an ac…

  • Feb 22, 2008

    Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2007-16-14, which applies to all Taylorcraft (Taylorcraft) A, B, and F series airplanes. AD 2007-16-14 currently requires you to do an initial visual inspection of the left and right wing front and aft lift struts for cracks and corrosion and replace a…

  • Feb 20, 2008

    Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models A, B, and F Series Airplanes

    We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Taylorcraft Models A, B, and F series airplanes. This proposed AD would require inspection of the wing strut attach fittings for corrosion or cracks and would require repair or replacement if corrosion or cracks are found. This proposed AD results from…

  • Dec 10, 2007

    Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Aviation, LLC A, B, and F Series Airplanes

    We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) AD 2007- 16-14, which applies to all Taylorcraft Aviation, LLC (Taylorcraft) A, B, and F series airplanes. AD 2007-16-14 currently requires you to do an initial visual inspection of the left and right wing front and aft lift struts for cracks and corrosion and repla…

  • Aug 13, 2007

    Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Taylorcraft A, B, and F series airplanes. This AD requires you to initially inspect the left and right wing front and aft lift struts for corrosion and cracks, replace any cracked strut or strut with corrosion that exceeds certain limits with either sealed…

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

  • A-696 Historical Rev 25 · 10/07/2009

    Taylorcraft 2000 LLC

    Models: BC12D-85, BC-65, BCS12-D, BC + 10 more

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D

109 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 05/27/2025

    STC SA00081NY

    Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

    Alcor LLC

  • 08/27/2024

    STC SA04837NY

    Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights

    AeroLED's Holdings, LLC

  • 05/17/2024

    STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)

    Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering

    Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.

  • 12/14/2022

    STC SA01233SE

    Fabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assembly

    ABI, LLC

  • 05/19/2022

    STC SA04776NY (1 OF 2)

    The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained

    HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc.

  • 10/25/2021

    STC SA01015SE

    Installation of eligible Alaska Bushwheel, Inc. wheels and TSO-C62d tires

    ABI LLC

  • 10/25/2021

    STC SA01015SE (2 OF 2)

    Installation of eligible Alaska Tire and Rubber Company TSO-C62d\nTires as listed in AML SA01015SE

    ABI LLC

  • 09/16/2021

    STC SA02553AK

    Fabrication and installation of a Tail Wheel Anti-Shimmy Dampener

    Keller Engineering Group LLC

  • 09/16/2021

    STC ST02291AK-A

    Fabrication and installation of a Tail Wheel Anti-Shimmy Dampener

    Keller Engineering Group LLC

  • 06/04/2020

    STC SA02268CH (PAGE 5)

    Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 03/07/2020

    STC SA00079NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 07/16/2019

    STC SA01861SE (PAGE 5)

    Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

    Seaton Engineering Corp.

  • 07/16/2019

    STC SA01800SE (PG 4)

    Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

    Seaton Engineering Corp.

  • 06/19/2019

    STC SA00344BO PAGE 2

    Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.

    Whelen Aerospace Technologies

  • 12/20/2017

    STC SA02268CH (PAGE 5)

    Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 12/20/2017

    STC SA00079NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 07/14/2017

    STC SA01800SE (PG 4)

    Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

    Seaton Engineering Corp.

  • 08/27/2016

    STC SA01240SE (5 OF 5)

    Installation of secondary voltage indication system

    Visual Instruments LLC

  • 08/11/2016

    STC SA00344BO Page 2

    Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.

    Whelen Engineering Co Inc

  • 06/09/2016

    STC SA00081NY

    Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

    Alcor Inc.

  • 09/23/2015

    STC SA00344BO Page 2

    Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.

    Whelen Engineering Co Inc

  • 06/04/2015

    STC SA00478CH

    Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.

    Aviation Products Systems Inc.

  • 03/04/2015

    STC SA02604CH

    Installation of a battery powered engine starting system.

    SafeStart Starter System

  • 01/14/2015

    STC SA02212AK (PG 2)

    Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems

    Seaplanes North LLC

  • 07/25/2014

    STC SA00344BO Page 2

    Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.

    Whelen Engineering Co Inc

  • 06/30/2014

    STC SA02283SE Page 2

    Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P

    Electronics International Inc.

  • 06/24/2014

    STC SA02402SE Page 2

    Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) CGR-30C

    Electronics International Inc.

  • 05/02/2014

    STC SA02428AK

    Installation of a hydraulically actuated ski drag assembly

    Northern Airframes LLC

  • 04/25/2014

    STC SA02295SE

    Installation of an alternate method of fastening aluminum wing ribs to wood spars

    Rainbow Flying Service LLC

  • 03/13/2014

    STC SA01015SE

    Installation of eligible Alaska Tire and Rubber Company TSO-C62d Tires as listed in AML SA01015SE

    ABI, LLC

+ 79 more STCs on file

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 11 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

11 of 11
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N3KL AK · Look up ↗
N43018 MI 1946 · Look up ↗
N43292 NH 1946 Look up ↗
N43458 DE 1946 · Look up ↗
N43539 OH 1946 · Look up ↗
N5630M IA 1948 · Look up ↗
N9003L FL 1946 Look up ↗
N93DH CA 1946 · Look up ↗
N95342 CO 1946 · Look up ↗
N95535 NJ 1965 · Look up ↗
N96755 MA Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →