N78495

PA12

1947 PIPER PA-12

Aircraft Description

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
December 23, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 25, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
FORBES JAMES A
Address
16623 HEREFORD RD
City
MONKTON
State / Zip Code
Maryland21111-1421
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)
52521423
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAA313

Additional Details

Registration
N78495
Serial Number
12-3906
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00344930

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 21:28:30)
Airport
Latitude
39.610657
Longitude
-76.980485

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-03-15 01:32:20 UTC