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N7859H

Piper PA-12

N7859H is a Piper PA-12, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 3 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Platte, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 2, 1988 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 16, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-12
Serial number
12-760
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
82 mph
Transponder code
AAA6B4 (octal 52523264)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 2, 1988
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 16, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00714980

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sly Duane D
Type
Co-owned
Address
PO Box 754
Platte, SD 57369-0754
Co-owners
Sly Linda L / Slys Aircraft Svc

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