Piper PA-12

1,242 registered in the US · built 1945-1962 · TCDS A-780

1,242Registered aircraft
1,219Valid registrations
175Renewals due in 12 months
1945-1962Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference)
82 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Registry name
PIPER / PA-12

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

A-780
FS 2003 Corp.Listed as model PA-12 · former holders: Piper Aircraft, Inc. · revision 13, 03/30/2001

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1940s988
1950s10
1960s1

Top states

Alaska356
Minnesota69
Texas60
Idaho45
Washington41
Florida39
California39
Oregon38
Wisconsin34
Michigan31

NTSB accident records

124 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

DatePlaceModelN-numberHighest injury
Sep 20, 2026Salem, ORPA-12N4139MNone
Sep 10, 2026Arctic Village, AKPA12N2945MNone
Aug 21, 2026Bemidji, MNPA-12N7524HMinor
Jun 23, 2026Dixie, IDPA-12N3013MNone
Jun 21, 2026North Pole, AKPA-12N2586MNone

Registered aircraft (1,242)

N-numberYearSerialLocationRegistration expiresStatus
N4075H12-3506Honolulu, HIAug 31, 2027Valid
N4076M194712-2958Bonner, MTNov 30, 2029Valid
N4077M194712-2959Rexburg, IDDec 31, 2027Valid
N4080H194712-3508Two Rivers, AKMar 31, 2028Valid
N4082M12-2964Kindred, NDSep 30, 2029Valid
N4084M12-2967Anchorage, AKSep 30, 2028Valid
N4086M194712-2969Melba, IDFeb 28, 2030Valid
N4088M194712-3003SPalmer, AKAug 31, 2029Valid
N4089M194712-2978Eagle River, AKFeb 29, 2028Valid
N4092M194712-2983Carthage, NCApr 30, 2027Valid
N4094M194612-3028Titusville, FLOct 31, 2029Valid
N40DZ194712-2675Kalispell, MTJul 31, 2033Valid
N4103M194712-3000Marstons Mills, MANov 30, 2028Valid
N4105M194712-2999Thomaston, GAAug 31, 2028Valid
N4107M194712-3005Steelville, MOApr 30, 2027Valid
N4109H12-3545Oklahoma City, OKMar 31, 2033Valid
N4109M123007Mount Orab, OHNov 30, 2027Valid
N4111H194712-3547Millington, MDMay 31, 2029Valid
N4112M194712-3010Eagle River, AKOct 31, 2027Valid
N4115H194712-3548Arcola, TXNov 30, 2030Valid
N4121M194712-3019Delta Junction, AKJul 31, 2028Valid
N4122M194712-3020Noblesville, INNov 30, 2029Valid
N4127M194712-3024Spearfish, SDFeb 28, 2033Valid
N412SC194612-868Wedowee, ALJan 31, 2028Valid
N4131M194712-3031Juneau, AKJul 31, 2030Valid
N4135M194712-3034Lewistown, MTOct 31, 2028Valid
N4136M194712-3035Shelbyville, MIFeb 28, 2031Valid
N4139M12-3038Jefferson, ORMay 31, 2031Valid
N4142M194712-3041Crestwood, KYJul 31, 2028Valid
N4144M194712-3044Fairview, MTJul 31, 2029Valid
N4146M194712-3045Anchorage, AKNov 30, 2027Valid
N4150M194712-3049Fairfield, ILSep 30, 2028Valid
N4151M194712-3050Rockwood, MEMay 31, 2028Valid
N4154M194712-3053Fairbanks, AKMar 31, 2031Valid
N4155M194712-3054Anchorage, AKApr 30, 2030Valid
N4157M194712-3056Anchorage, AKAug 31, 2027Valid
N4159M194712-3058Cedar Crest, NMSep 30, 2028Valid
N4165M12-3066Barrigada, GUFeb 29, 2028Valid
N4166M194712-3065North Pole, AKOct 31, 2029Valid
N4169M194712-3063Wasilla, AKDec 31, 2032Valid
N416GA1954121108Alexandria, MNMar 31, 2032Valid
N4172M194712-3073Rubicon, WISep 30, 2029Valid
N4173M194712-3072Wasilla, AKApr 30, 2029Valid
N4180M194712-3084Fort Smith, ARNov 30, 2028Valid
N4182M194712-3089Wasilla, AKMar 31, 2030Valid
N4188M194712-3078Anchorage, AKFeb 28, 2029Valid
N4189M194712-3090Garnett, KSJul 31, 2029Valid
N418BS194712-2831Baker City, OROct 31, 2033Valid
N4200M194712-3103New Hampton, NYNov 30, 2031Valid
N4203M194712-3097Santa Barbara, CAApr 30, 2033Valid
N4207M194712-3100Carrollton, MSNov 30, 2032Valid
N4208M12-3112Portland, ORJan 31, 2031Valid
N4209M194712-3104Elizabeth, CONov 30, 2031Valid
N4211M194712-3106Pocahontas, IAOct 31, 2029Valid
N4212M194712-3107North Bend, ORJun 30, 2030Valid
N4213M194712-3108Saratoga Springs, NYJan 31, 2030Valid
N4218M194712-3114Gaston, ORMar 31, 2030Valid
N4222M12-3118Emmetsburg, IAMar 31, 2030Valid
N4223M194712-3119Marfa, TXFeb 29, 2028Valid
N4224M194712-3120Lakin, KSJun 30, 2031Valid
N4226M123122Eagan, MNOct 31, 2029Valid
N4227M194712-3124Cedarburg, WIJan 31, 2028Valid
N4229M194712-3126Eagle River, AKMay 31, 2031Valid
N422WF194612-2520Spring Lake, MIJan 31, 2029Valid
N4231M194712-3129Lehigh Acres, FLMar 31, 2031Valid
N4232M194712-3128Lincolnville, MEOct 31, 2032Valid
N4233M194712-3177Dickinson, TXFeb 28, 2029Valid
N4236M12-3132Marissa, ILMay 31, 2030Valid
N4238M194712-3134Palmer, AKMay 31, 2027Valid
N4241M12-3136Ward Cove, AKJul 31, 2027Valid
N4245M194712-3138Anchorage, AKFeb 28, 2030Valid
N4248M194712-3142Anselmo, NEOct 31, 2027Valid
N4249M194712-3143Ketchikan, AKJul 31, 2027Valid
N4251M194712-3145Cambridge, NYNov 30, 2027Valid
N4252M194712-3146Palmer, AKMay 31, 2032Valid
N4256M194712-3150Angola, NYJul 31, 2027Valid
N4257M194712-3151Rubicon, WIDec 31, 2029Valid
N4259M12-3153Urbandale, IAAug 31, 2027Valid
N425AH194612-817Jackson, WYSep 30, 2028Valid
N4260M194712-3176Bridgeport, MIJun 30, 2027Valid
N4262M194712-3175Everett, WAOct 31, 2028Valid
N4263M194712-3178Gordon, NEAug 31, 2029Valid
N4267M194712-3196Girdwood, AKFeb 29, 2028Valid
N4271M12-3199Cobleskill, NYSep 30, 2033Valid
N4275M194712-3203Germanton, NCAug 31, 2027Valid
N4277M12-3205Soldotna, AKDec 31, 2030Valid
N4280M194712-3208Cape May Ch, NJMar 31, 2030Valid
N4282M194712-3210Deltaville, VAJun 30, 2030Valid
N4283M194712-3211Dover, PANov 30, 2029Valid
N4288M194712-3218Anchorage, AKApr 30, 2030Valid
N4292M194712-3223Duluth, MNNov 30, 2028Valid
N4294M194712-3225Poolesville, MDJul 31, 2028Valid
N4296M12-3228Post Falls, IDJul 31, 2027Valid
N4300M12-3232Wasilla, AKAug 31, 2030Valid
N4302M194712-3234Wasilla, AKMar 31, 2030Valid
N4303M194712-3235Anchorage, AKApr 30, 2030Valid
N4305M194712-3237Reese, MIMay 31, 2029Valid
N4315M194712-3248Eagle River, AKAug 31, 2030Valid
N4316M194712-3249Soldotna, AKApr 30, 2030Valid
N4320M194712-3256Elgin, NEOct 31, 2027Valid

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