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N78492

Piper PA-12

Valid Alaska

N78492 is a Piper PA-12, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1947. It has 3 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Fairbanks, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 16, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 14, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-12
Serial number
12-3903
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1947
Cruising speed
82 mph
Transponder code
AAA310 (octal 52521420)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 16, 2012
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 14, 1956
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00364930

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hamilton Fred C
Type
Co-owned
Address
342 Yuba Ct
Fairbanks, AK 99712-0911
Co-owners
Hamilton Hardy F

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data