N43494 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Taylorcraft BC12-D built in 1990. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 23, 2026. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".
N43494 is reserved by a private party since March 23, 2026. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.
Taylorcraft BC12-D cancelled March 23, 2026
- Serial number
- 7153
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1990
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- June 22, 2025
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Lonoke, AR - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N43494
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Taylorcraft BC-12D · serial 116
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS, WHICH FAILED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL SYSTEM, AND RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING. OTHER RELATED FACTOR: STANDING WATER ON THE GRASSY AREA.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site