N78496
Piper PA-12
Valid
South Carolina
N78496 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 an individual in Beaufort, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 29, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 18, 1957.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-12
- Serial number
- 12-3907
- 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
- AAA314 (octal 52521424)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 29, 2026
- Expires
- July 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- July 29, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · January 18, 1957
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00334930
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Starnes James
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 2 Rush St
Beaufort, SC 29907-1722
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