Piper PA-12: 1,242 Registered, Specs and 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.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Sep 20, 2026	Salem, OR	PA-12	N4139M	None
Sep 10, 2026	Arctic Village, AK	PA12	N2945M	None
Aug 21, 2026	Bemidji, MN	PA-12	N7524H	Minor
Jun 23, 2026	Dixie, ID	PA-12	N3013M	None
Jun 21, 2026	North Pole, AK	PA-12	N2586M	None

Registered aircraft (1,242)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N4322M		12-3257	Sterling, AK	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N4324M	1947	12-3259	Valentine, NE	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N4328M	1947	12-3262	Toledo, WA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N4328X	1946	12144	Stevensville, MT	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N4330M	1947	12-3269	Battle Creek, MI	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N4333M	1947	12-3267	Wasilla, AK	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4339M	1947	12-3275	Middlefield, CT	May 31, 2028	Valid
N4340M	1947	12-3276	Brenham, TX	May 31, 2029	Valid
N4342M	1947	12-3280	Belmont, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N4345D		12-3300	La Pine, OR	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4345M	1947	12-3283	Millinocket, ME	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N4349M	1949	12-3287	Ankeny, IA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N4355M	1947	12-3293	Anchorage, AK	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N4356M	1947	12-3294	Shattuck, OK	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N4361M	1947	12-3298	Cape May Ch, NJ	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N4364M	1947	12-3302	Akron, OH	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N4365M	1947	12-3303	Wasilla, AK	May 31, 2030	Valid
N4366M	1947	12-3312	Clarkston, WA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4370M	1947	12-3306	Boise, ID	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N4372M	1947	12-3308	Tulsa, OK	-	Pending
N4373Y	1946	12-1440	Wausau, WI	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N4375M	1947	12-3319	Huntsville, AL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N4377M	1947	12-3311	Jacksonville, FL	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N4378M		12-3314	England, AR	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N4380M		12-3316	Talkeetna, AK	May 31, 2027	Valid
N4387M	1947	12-3325	Madison, AL	May 31, 2032	Valid
N4392M		12-3330	Whitman, NE	Jul 31, 2032	Valid
N4394M	1947	12-3332	Forsyth, MT	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N4395M		12-3334	Elmore, AL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N4399M	1947	12-3339	Morgan, UT	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N4401M	1947	12-3341	Edna, TX	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N4406M	1947	12-3358	St Charles, IL	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N4408M	1947	12-3360	Anchorage, AK	May 31, 2032	Valid
N4409M	1947	12-3361	Roseville, MN	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N4410M	1947	12-3362	Lithia Springs, GA	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N4412M	1947	12-3363	Danville, PA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N4413M	1947	12-3364	Eden Prairie, MN	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N4416X		12-44	Hawarden, IA	May 31, 2030	Valid
N4423M	1947	12-3374	Storm Lake, IA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N4424M	1947	12-3377	Littleton, NC	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N4425M	1947	12-3376	Ford, WA	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N4428M	1947	12-3380	Oakfield, WI	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N4433M	1947	12-3386	Northport, ME	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4435M	1947	12-3387	Winston Salem, NC	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N4436M	1947	12-3389	Carey, ID	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N4437M		12-3388	Fruitland, ID	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N4439M	1947	12-3392	Sutton, MA	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N4441M	1947	12-3394	Mina, SD	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N4445M	1947	12-3399	Redmond, OR	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N4447M		12-3403	Nicktown, PA	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N4449M	1947	12-3401	Chugiak, AK	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N4451M	1947	12-3406	Palmer, AK	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N4454M	1947	12-3405	Venice, UT	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N4457M	1947	12-3410	Corpus Christi, TX	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N4458M	1947	12-3413	Virginia Beach, VA	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N4460M	1947	12-3412	Lakeville, OH	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N4461M	1947	12-3414	Cordova, AK	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N4470M		12-3422	Seattle, WA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N4480M	1947	12-3431	Soldotna, AK	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4482M		12-3435	Hardtner, KS	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N4483M	1947	12-3436	Fairbanks, AK	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N4485M	1947	12-3438	Fort Wayne, IN	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N4486M	1947	12-3439	Bedford, WY	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N4487M	1947	12-3442	Lancaster, OH	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N44E	1947	12-2575	China Spring, TX	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N452AK	1946	12-867	Poulsbo, WA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N461PM	1946	12-461	Grand Marais, MN	Jul 31, 2030	Valid
N466AK	1947	12-3194	Anchorage, AK	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N46FP		12-249	Sugar City, ID	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N46SC	1946	12-990	Saint Maries, ID	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4712C	1947	12-3989	Jacksonville, OR	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N47CB		12-2781	Soldotna, AK	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N49SL		12-1302	Whitefish, MT	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N4ET	1946	12-121	Bloomingburg, NY	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N501PW		12-1445	Anchor Point, AK	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N5119L		12-2366	La Vernia, TX	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N5129Y		12-1554	Nenana, AK	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N5176M		12-2835	Watertown, MN	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N527Y	1946	12-312	Wasilla, AK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N52TS	1946	12-1454	Wilmington, DE	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N535TC	1947	12-3976	Andover, MN	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N557CG	1947	12-2215	Mc Clure, PA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N568M	1946	12-952	Sterling, AK	Sep 30, 2031	Valid
N593V	1947	12-1724	Soldotna, AK	May 31, 2027	Valid
N5KK	1947	12-1926	Douglas, AK	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N61465		12-3189	Pulaski, TN	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N615AD	1946	12-229	Berrien Springs, MI	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N622PP	1947	12-2642	Rutherfordton, NC	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N627Y	1946	12-47	Willow, AK	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N6398B	1946	12-382	Palmer, AK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N64CW	1946	12-903	Sheffield, TX	May 31, 2029	Valid
N6687C	1947	123372	Mountain Grove, MO	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N6778T	1946	12-1104	Milton Freewater, OR	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N678WS	1946	12-233	Piedmont, SD	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N694AR	1947	12-1507	Vernonia, OR	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N6AD		12-730	Paris, TX	May 31, 2028	Valid
N700PA	1946	12-1400	Wilmington, DE	-	Pending
N70LM	1946	12-490	Cordova, AK	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N7112M		122192	North Pole, AK	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N712P	1947	12-1670	Clara City, MN	Mar 31, 2029	Valid

Piper PA-12