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N98978

Piper PA-12

Valid Montana

N98978 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 an individual in Turner, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 20, 2009 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 16, 1960.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-12
Serial number
12-335
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
ADD001 (octal 53350001)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 20, 2009
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · January 16, 1960
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00673570

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Harmon Jon E
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 165
Turner, MT 59542-0165

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