# N43347: 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 1976-10-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 13, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Taylorcraft BC12-D](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d) (registry code 8850316)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7006
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 14, 1973
- Mode S code: A53147
- Owner when cancelled: [Bates M L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BATES%20M%20L)
- Location: [Odessa, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Odessa)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43347
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43347
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43347-1976-10-13

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW74DQG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DQG46), Mar 17, 1974: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N43347), Midland, TX, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19740317010899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740317010899A), Mar 17, 1974: Tcraft BC12D (N43347), Midland, TX, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N43347

- [Cancelled 2011-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43347-2011-03-31): Beech 65, S/N LC-238. Assigned (import), pending cancellation
- [Cancelled 2005-05-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43347-2005-05-13): Beech 65-B80, S/N LD-367. Owner: [Green Ronnie E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREEN%20RONNIE%20E), [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio)

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