N3281M

Valid registration

1947 PIPER PA-12

Fixed wing single engineGrand Rapids, MIRegistered Sep 2, 2016

N3281M is a 1947 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12-2140, registered in Grand Rapids, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 25, 1956. It is one of 1,242 PA-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 31 of them registered in Michigan. About 1% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
SOMERVILLE AIRPORT LLC
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
Certificate issued
Sep 2, 2016
Last FAA action
Sep 2, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A38E8F
Mode S code (octal)
50707217
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-780 (FS 2003 Corp.)
Year manufactured
1947
Serial number
12-2140
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 25, 1956

Public airports near Grand Rapids

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Riverview
Jenison, MI
08C8 miNon-towered100LL
Gerald R Ford International
Grand Rapids, MI
KGRR9 miTowered100LL, A
Paul C Miller/Sparta
Sparta, MI
8D412 miNon-towered100LL, A+, MOGAS

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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