N7878M is a Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12-3144, registered in New Richmond, WI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 13, 1956. It is one of 1,242 PA-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 34 of them registered in Wisconsin. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 12, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WINGS AIRCRAFT LLC
- Location
- New Richmond, WI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Nov 10, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAAE03
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52527003
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near New Richmond
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Richmond Regional New Richmond, WI | KRNH | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Amery Municipal Amery, WI | KAHH | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| L O Simenstad Municipal Osceola, WI | KOEO | 14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | Cumberland, WI | Piper PA-12 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN24LA356 |
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.