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N43686

Taylorcraft BC12-D

Valid Michigan

N43686 is a Taylorcraft BC12-D, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Grand Haven, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 30, 1995 and expires on October 31, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylorcraft
Model
BC12-D
Serial number
7345
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
78 mph
Transponder code
A53CF7 (octal 51236367)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 30, 1995
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00133168

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hoffmeyer R Paul
Type
Individual
Address
414 Duncan Ct
Grand Haven, MI 49417-2103

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