Taylorcraft BF12-65
14 Taylorcraft BF12-65 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1941–1942. Most are registered in CA, NC and CT.
- Registered today
- 14
- Years built
- 1941–1942
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Taylorcraft BF12-65 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Taylorcraft BF12-65
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 4
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 2
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Taylorcraft BF12-65 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Taylorcraft BF12-65 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Taylorcraft BF12-65 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1941 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 4 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Taylorcraft BF12-65 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 4 NTSB events since 1982 involve Taylorcraft BF12-65 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 78 mph
BF12-65 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N29756 | 1941 | Carthage, NC | Jul 24, 2018 |
| N29864 | 1941 | Union City, CA | Jul 20, 2011 |
| N33935 | — | Federalsburg, MD | Mar 27, 2025 |
| N33987 | — | Ramseur, NC | Jan 23, 2026 |
| N36002 | 1941 | San Antonio, TX | Mar 15, 2006 |
| N36037 | 1941 | Grand Haven, MI | Jun 29, 2011 |
| N36070 | — | Easton, ME | Dec 29, 2022 |
| N36197 | 1941 | Minot, ND | Jul 16, 2019 |
| N3622F | — | Lisbon, CT | Mar 4, 2002 |
| N36232 | 1941 | Fremont, CA | Nov 12, 2019 |
| N36452 | 1942 | Niceville, FL | Apr 11, 2006 |
| N36468 | 1941 | Canton, OH | Apr 12, 2012 |
| N36481 | 1941 | Plattsburgh, NY | May 30, 2014 |
| N39111 | 1941 | Emerald, WI | Jan 14, 2004 |