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BC12D-85 — Taylorcraft BC12D-85

Taylorcraft BC12D-85
Photo: Armchair Aviator's · CC BY 2.0
Year
Owner
Taylorcraft
Last seen
MTOW
500 kg
Range
200 nm
Seats
2
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Taylorcraft · BC12D-85
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
36
Active
31
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
TAYA
TAYA
200 nm70 kt2
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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Taylorcraft BC12D-85market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Taylorcraft BC12D-85 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

80 yearsmedian age

Of the 25 registered Taylorcraft BC12D-85 with a known build year (69% of the 36 we track), the median age is 80 years.

Registration activity

1changed registration in 12 months

1 of the 36 registered Taylorcraft BC12D-85 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.