N98AW is a Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12-2250, registered in Kenai, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 29, 2032; the renewal window opens on Aug 29, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, aerial advertising), issued Aug 3, 1978. It is one of 1,242 PA-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 356 of them registered in Alaska.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Kenai, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Feb 26, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADA8E0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53324340
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-12
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-780 (FS 2003 Corp.)
- Serial number
- 12-2250
- 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
- Multiple since Aug 3, 1978
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Aerial advertising
Public airports near Kenai
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenai Municipal Kenai, AK | PAEN | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Mackeys Lakes Soldotna, AK | L85 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Soldotna Soldotna, AK | PASX | 8 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2018 | CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T | 0332 | 2012 | COLOMBIA | |
| Oct 26, 2009 | FROM HERE TO THERE PDQ INC RV-8 | 80270 | 2001 | ||
| Jan 7, 1998 | BELL 206B | 3214 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2009 | Tea, SD | Amateur-built RV-8 other aircraft | Substantial | Fatal | CEN09LA523 |
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.