# N36070: Taylorcraft BF12-65

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft BF12-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bf12-65) (registry code 8850340, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Franklin 4AC176B series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-4ac176b-series) (registry code 27006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-699](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-699) (Taylorcraft Inc.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3037
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: December 29, 2022
- Expires: December 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A40FB2
- Registered owner: [Russell Adam G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUSSELL%20ADAM%20G)
- Location: [Easton, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Easton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.6333° N, 67.8476° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 04740, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=36070
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36070

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Franklin 4AC176B model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 5 in force

### Matched by airframe (Taylorcraft BF12-65)

- [AD 2008-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-09-18): Wing strut attach fittings · Taylorcraft A, BF, BF-60 and 34 more. Effective Jun 6, 2008
- [AD 2008-04-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-04-09): Left and right wing front and aft lift struts · Taylorcraft 2000 19, BC, BC-65 and 35 more. Effective Mar 28, 2008
- [AD 51-09-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-09-03): Fuel Shutoff Valve Clip · Taylorcraft A, Army TG-6 Conversions, BF and 37 more
- [AD 50-41-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/50-41-01): Elevator Horn Bolt · Taylorcraft 2000 BC, BC-65, BC12-65 and 25 more
- [AD 47-16-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-16-03): Wing Strut Fittings · Taylorcraft 2000 BC, BC-65, BC12-65 and 25 more

### Matched by engine (Franklin 4AC176B series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB CE-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-05): Main Landing Gear. Issued Dec 3, 2010

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N36070.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N36070.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Taylorcraft BF12-65 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bf12-65/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Taylorcraft BF12-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bf12-65/stcs.md
- The Franklin 4AC176B series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-4ac176b-series.md

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