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N3222M1947 Piper PA-12

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Dec 2006)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2028
Owners
1
since 2018
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2006
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
Certificate issued
May 18, 2018
Expires
May 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard, Restricted, Patrolling
Airworthiness date
Feb 14, 1961

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Piper
Model
PA-12
Year
1947
Serial number
12-1887
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A37868

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-235 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2018 – nowIndividual ownercurrent

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 9, 2006 · Antelope Island, UT

The pilot's excessive braking during a precautionary landing at an off-airport landing area. A contributing factor was the pilot's non-standard modification of the oil cooler, which resulted in high engine oil temperature.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
SEA07CA027

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA07CA027)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder · crackedJan 31, 2010

    CYLINDER SN 37316-30 WAS PRESSURE TEST INSPECTED IAW AD 2009-26-12 AND WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED WHERE CYLINDER HEAD CONNECTS TO CYLINDER BARREL. THE DEFECTIVE CYLINDER IN THE NR 3 POSITION, WAS INSTALLED ON ENGINE ON 5/19/2006 AND HAD 397 HOURS IN SERVICE. CYLINDER NR 1 (SN 37316-26) ON THE SAME…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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