# N96743: Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 1993-08-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 24, 1993
- Exported to: United Kingdom
- 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: 9043
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: November 18, 1991
- Mode S code: AD7927
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Good Roy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20GOOD%20ROY)
- Location: [Washington, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Washington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1084° N, 97.5065° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73093, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96743
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96743
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96743-1993-08-24

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 ATL91LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91LA107), Jun 5, 1991: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96743), Spring Creek, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED TO AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS AND TERRAIN, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL/MUSH. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT…

## 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.

- [Accident 19910605021789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910605021789A), Jun 5, 1991: Tcraft BC12D (N96743), Spring Creek, NC, Substantial damage. Shifting wind on takeoff from farm field. Turned to avoid wires and stalled mushed into a hay field.
- [Incident 19910603023569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910603023569I), Jun 3, 1991: Tcraft BC12D (N96743), Asheville, NC, Minor damage. Pilot had no radio or lights. With darkness approaching hit an electric wire on approach. Landed safely.

## Other aircraft with N96743

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96743): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 11423, built 2006

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