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N197H

Taylorcraft BC12-65

Valid Indiana

N197H is a Taylorcraft BC12-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1941. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Frankfort, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 4, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated February 25, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylorcraft
Model
BC12-65
Serial number
2915
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1941
Cruising speed
78 mph
Transponder code
A182DB (octal 50301333)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 4, 2008
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · February 25, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00383040

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Kaspar Russell B
Type
Co-owned
Address
1348 E Tulip Tree Dr
Frankfort, IN 46041-8071
Co-owners
Kaspar Susan K

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data