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N43500

Taylorcraft BC12-D

Valid Michigan

N43500 is a Taylorcraft BC12-D, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bay City, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 17, 1996 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 21, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylorcraft
Model
BC12-D
Serial number
7159
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
78 mph
Transponder code
A53822 (octal 51234042)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 17, 1996
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · October 21, 1955
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00372194

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Staudacher Mark W
Type
Individual
Address
327 River Dr
Bay City, MI 48706-1447

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.

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