# N96809: Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 1974-10-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 24, 1974
- 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: 9109
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 6, 1969
- Mode S code: AD7C58
- Owner when cancelled: [Worthington D F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WORTHINGTON%20D%20F)
- Location: [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96809
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96809
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96809-1974-10-24

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 SEA74DTI17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74DTI17), Feb 8, 1974: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96809), Missoula, 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 19740206002409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740206002409A), Feb 6, 1974: Tcraft BCS12D1 (N96809), Missoula, MT, Substantial damage. Rt wing hit ground during turn while spotting coyotes.

## Other aircraft with N96809

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96809): Cessna 172P, S/N 17276117, built 1984

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