# N96984: Taylorcraft BC12-D, registration cancelled 1995-01-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 26, 1995
- 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: 9284
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 20, 1993
- Last registry action: August 2, 1993
- Mode S code: AD8122
- Owner when cancelled: [Graves Jerry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAVES%20JERRY)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7393° N, 95.4464° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77027, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96984
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96984
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96984-1995-01-26

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 (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 FTW93LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW93LA182), Jun 4, 1993: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96984), Ozona, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CORRECTLY COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS. A FACTOR WAS THE UNEXPECTED ENCOUNTER WITH THE CROSSWIND.
- [NTSB MIA72DKG92](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKG92), Apr 8, 1972: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96984), Lake Park, GA, 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 19930604016899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930604016899A), Jun 4, 1993: Tcraft BC12D (N96984), Ozona, TX, Substantial damage. Wind sock limp on low pass. Landed ground looped into a fence. Wind was east. Advised it shifted landing.

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