N4209M - 1947 Piper PA-12 Aircraft Registration

PA12

1947 PIPER PA-12

Aircraft Description

N4209M is a 1947 Piper PA-12, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wahl Joseph Lewis in Elizabeth, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on November 21, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N4209M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4FF3E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4209M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.3325, -94.3096 on July 9, 2025. The FAA registry record for N4209M was last updated on November 21, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4209M. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA12PA-12 Super Cruiser
Cruise Speed
82 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 22, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 21, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
WAHL JOSEPH LEWIS
Address
42361 FOREST OAKS DR
City
ELIZABETH
State / Zip Code
Colorado80107-9105
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51177476
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4FF3E

Additional Details

Registration
N4209M
Serial Number
12-3104
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 21, 2024
Last Update Date
November 21, 2024
Unique ID
00641694

Last Known Position

Date
July 9, 2025 (UTC 14:27:30)
Airport
Latitude
39.3325
Longitude
-94.309601

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC