# N39220: 1945 Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 2018-02-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 13, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft BC12-D](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d) (registry code 8850316)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6474
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: October 29, 2003
- Last registry action: August 13, 2012
- Mode S code: A48CEE
- Owner when cancelled: [Russell Allen L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUSSELL%20ALLEN%20L)
- Location: [Elmendorf, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Elmendorf)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.1855° N, 98.3935° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78112, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N39220
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=39220
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N39220-2018-02-13

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Taylorcraft BC12-D: https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19890819043549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890819043549I), Aug 19, 1989: Tcraft BC12D (N39220), Cotulla, TX. Engine loosing power. Unable to maintain altitude. Forced landing. Nr 3 cylinder piston had a hole in it.

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