N64518 — 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N64518 appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2022, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 6913
- Manufacturer
- Taylorcraft
- Model
- BC12-D
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor 0-200 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Merren Edward T — Wasilla, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath while on final approach to landing which resulted in an impact with a snow berm and a nose over.
The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, which resulted in a turbulence encounter at low altitude and collision with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of knowledge of local wind conditions.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D).
- Sep 19, 2006registered — Merren Edward T
- Sep 19, 2006registered — Merren Edward T
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N64518 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D above.
- until Jul 30, 1982Cessna 172M (s/n 172-65275)
- until Mar 22, 1956Boeing B75N1 (s/n 75-6879)
Frequently asked
- Has N64518 been in an accident?
- Yes. N64518 appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N64518?
- N64518 is a 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6913.
- Who is N64518 registered to?
- N64518 is registered to Merren Edward T of Wasilla, AK. Registration status: active.
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