# N44215: 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 2021-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 10015
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 11, 1991
- Last registry action: December 28, 2020
- Mode S code: A554A4
- Location: [Vernon, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Vernon)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9854° N, 85.6100° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 47282, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44215
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44215
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44215-2021-10-02

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 (2)

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 ATL86LA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA250), Sep 7, 1986: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N44215), Elkin, NC, substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD75FLJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FLJ25), May 4, 1975: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N44215), Louisburg, NC, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19860907063899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860907063899I), Sep 7, 1986: Tcraft BC12D (N44215), Elkin, NC, Minor damage. Reduction in power after liftoff. Hard landing on remaining runway. Power reduction unexplained.
- [Accident 19750504008609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750504008609A), May 4, 1975: Tcraft BC12D (N44215), Louisburg, NC, Substantial damage. Struck acft parked near rwy. Wind gusting 20K.

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