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BC12D-4-85Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
16
Active
11
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
TAYB
TAYB
500 kg430 nm83 kt2
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A-696 · 23 · issued 2007-05-03

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-696), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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People also ask
How many Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 are there?

16 Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 11 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85?

The Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 has a range of about 430 nautical miles.

How fast is the Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85?

The Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 cruises at around 83 knots.

What is the Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85's maximum take-off weight?

The Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 has a maximum take-off weight of 500 kg.

How many seats does the Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 have?

The Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.

Is the Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 type certified?

Yes. The Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.