N9174H - 1946 Piper PA-12 Aircraft Registration

PA12

1946 PIPER PA-12

Aircraft Description

N9174H is a 1946 Piper PA-12, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Barf Aviation LLC in Huntsville, AL. The registration certificate was issued on September 4, 2012. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N9174H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB398 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9174H was last updated on June 10, 2023. 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 N9174H. 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
1946
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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 4, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
BARF AVIATION LLC
Address
16405 INDIAN RIDGE CIR SE
City
HUNTSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Alabama35803-3047
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)
53131630
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB398

Additional Details

Registration
N9174H
Serial Number
12-288
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00964612

Data Source

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

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