N78597 is a 1947 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12-3960, registered in Montevideo, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES rated at 140 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 2, 1995. It is one of 1,242 PA-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 69 of them registered in Minnesota. About 1% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2028
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Montevideo, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Jan 2, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Apr 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAA6CC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52523314
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-12
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-780 (FS 2003 Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1947
- Serial number
- 12-3960
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 2, 1995
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Montevideo
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo-Chippewa County Montevideo, MN | KMVE | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Granite Falls Muni/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field Granite Falls, MN | KGDB | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Lac Qui Parle County Madison, MN | KDXX | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 1977 | CESSNA 172K | 17257679 |