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N7986H

Piper PA-12

N7986H 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 Sonoma, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 29, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-12
Serial number
12-857
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
AAD8EF (octal 52554357)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 29, 2015
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00655290

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bowe Walter C Trustee
Type
Co-owned
Address
19500 7Th St E
Sonoma, CA 95476-7201
Co-owners
Mendieta Carlene A Trustee

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