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N34042 V

Taylorcraft BC12-65 · 1941 · Webster Springs, WV

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N34042 is a 1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65 (serial 2906), registered to Mccourt Dwayne (individual) in Webster Springs, WV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1992 (33 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 90% of registered Taylorcraft BC12-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3C04D. It is one of 104 Taylorcraft BC12-65 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Mccourt Dwayne
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Webster Springs, WV
Serial number
2906
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A3C04D · 50740115 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 20, 2024
Airworthiness date
Oct 22, 1992
Last FAA activity
Jul 20, 2024
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2031
FAA region
1

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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

90 of the 100 registered Taylorcraft BC12-65 carry this engine (90%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a3c04d
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850310

Taylorcraft BC12-65
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: N34042
Serial Number: 2906
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 8850310
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50740115
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A3C04D

Registrant

Mccourt Dwayne
Individual
2403 Webster Rd
Webster Springs, WV, 262888620
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 20, 2024
Airworthiness Oct 22, 1992
Expiration Jul 31, 2031
Last Activity Jul 20, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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