# N96059: 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 2014-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, 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: 8359
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 4, 1955
- Last registry action: November 2, 2012
- Mode S code: AD5F4F
- Location: [Cut Bank, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Cut%20Bank)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.7467° N, 112.6566° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59427, within about 21 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96059
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96059
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96059-2014-12-22

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

## 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 DEN85LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA039), Dec 9, 1984: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96059), Conrad, MT, 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 19841209068189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841209068189A), Dec 9, 1984: Tcraft BC12D (N96059), Conrad, MT, Substantial damage. Wind shifted just before rotation. Drifted off dirt trail used as a runway, hit a ditch and nosed over.

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