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N121BX V

Taylorcraft BC12-D · Syracuse, KS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N121BX is a Taylorcraft BC12-D (serial 8960), registered to English Dexter (individual) in Syracuse, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1955 (71 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Taylorcraft BC12-Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A05798. It is one of 1,014 Taylorcraft BC12-D aircraft on the FAA registry. English Dexter holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
English Dexter
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Syracuse, KS
Serial number
8960
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A05798 · 50053630 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 2, 2019
Airworthiness date
Aug 27, 1955
Last FAA activity
Aug 15, 2024
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

886 of the 967 registered Taylorcraft BC12-D carry this engine (92%), across 14 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a05798
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850316

Taylorcraft BC12-D
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N121BX
Serial Number: 8960
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 8850316
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50053630
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A05798

Registrant

English Dexter
Individual
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Po Box 683
Syracuse, KS, 678780683
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 2, 2019
Airworthiness Aug 27, 1955
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 15, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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