N5212S is a 1970 Piper PA-32S-300 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 32S-40904, registered in Brookshire, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 29, 2028; the renewal window opens on Aug 29, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 7, 1970. It is one of 3 PA-32S-300 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Texas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 20, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Brookshire, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Feb 3, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Aug 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A68F54
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51507524
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32S-300
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A3SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1970
- Serial number
- 32S-40904
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jan 7, 1970
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Brookshire
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Executive Houston, TX | KTME | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Covey Trails Fulshear, TX | X09 | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
| West Houston Houston, TX | KIWS | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2012 | Adelanto, CA | Piper PA-32S-300 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR12LA315 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.