N2849M is a 1947 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12-1402, registered in Erie, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2029; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 6, 1975. It is one of 1,242 PA-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 20 of them registered in Colorado. About 1% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 17, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2029
- Registrant type
- Partnership
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Erie, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Nov 15, 1979
- Last FAA action
- Jul 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2E076
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50560166
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-12
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-780 (FS 2003 Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1947
- Serial number
- 12-1402
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jan 6, 1975
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Erie
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Municipal Erie, CO | KEIK | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Boulder Municipal Boulder, CO | KBDU | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
| Rocky Mountain Metro Denver, CO | KBJC | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Erie, CO | Piper PA-12 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN21LA159 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.