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Taylorcraft BF

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 8850326

Manufacturer (registry)
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BF
Registry code
8850326
Registered
9 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
78 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA-699
Holder
Taylorcraft Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 250

1937Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 5

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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Registered aircraft · 9

N20447Jensen James A · Palo, IABuilt 1939 · S/N 1135N21222Timothy J Glidden · Millinocket, MEBuilt 1938 · S/N 1012N21250Boggs Ricky L · London, OHS/N 1043N21282Turner Dave K · Angleton, TXBuilt 1938 · S/N 1075N23872Carlson Elmo J · Minot, NDBuilt 1939 · S/N 1508N2662596000 Aircraft LLC · Waller, TXS/N 1967N39979Hinkle Donald C · Temple, TXS/N 6638N44320Tromp Hubert · Lynden, WARegistration revokedBuilt 1946 · S/N 10120N95366Chesapeake Flying Club · Hampton, VARegistration revokedBuilt 1946 · S/N 495380
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STCs approved for this model · 41

STC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.STC SA00081NYInstallation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.Alcor LLCSTC SA00140LAInstallation of a replacement S & S Propeller model W7448A1-2.S & S Propellers Inc
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NTSB investigations · 10

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN23LA070Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportTaylorcraft BF · Navasota, TXThe student pilot failed to maintain directional control during landing.Dec 26, 2022 · N26625 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA315Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1B · Fort Worth, TXThe acft dragged both wings, first the left and then the right, before contacting a fence. The CFI took control the acft during the landing but the airspeed was too low to go-around and collision with the fence occurred. The aft was only 10 ft off the ground…Jul 3, 1983 · N96585 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC69A0013Accident · 2 fatalClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Anchorage, AKAug 24, 1968 · N96933 · DestroyedNTSB NYC68F0300Accident · Serious injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Midway, PAOct 22, 1967 · N5049M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX65F0062Accident · Serious injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Newbury Park, CAApr 26, 1965 · N95023 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3501Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Thermal, CAAug 21, 1964 · N43418 · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X3457Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Carlisle, OHAug 18, 1964 · N96976 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X2224Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BL1265 · Rawlings, WYJun 11, 1964 · N36064 · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X1224Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BL65 · Mullen, NEApr 8, 1964 · N22268 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0582Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Cien Fuegos, CubaFeb 16, 1964 · N5103M · Destroyed
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FAA incident reports · 4

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Incident 20210822014699ITaylorcraft BF · Anderson, TXPilot statement:my passenger and I take off from runway 15 around 6:30PM and head south-south-east to fly Over gibbons creek lake while climbing to 6500 feet at a consistent vertical rate of 200-300 Ft/min. At approximately 7:10 I begin my descent from 6500'.…Aug 22, 2021 · N26625 · No damageIncident 20110730016779ITaylorcraft BF · Watertown, WIOff airport emergency landing due to very rough running engine caused by partial seperation of one of the two propeller bladeslanded in soy bean field and left gear collapsedJul 30, 2011 · N20407 · Minor damageIncident 19990610022769IN96062 · Roscommon, MITailwheel airplane, braked too hard during landing rollout, aircraft tipped up and struck prop, no other damage.Jun 10, 1999 · N96062 · Minor damageIncident 19780424011369IBeech B35 · Redlands, CAInstructor retracted gear instead of flaps during touch and go.Apr 24, 1978 · N95804 · Minor damage
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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.