Models / Piper / PA-12 / N4088M Aircraft record N4088M 1947 Piper PA-12 Safety record in brief: 2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Sep 2017) · No ADs since 1998 matched
Registration Valid expires Aug 31, 2029 NTSB events 2 substantial, 2017 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner Ram Aviation LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Palmer, AK
Certificate issued Aug 30, 2019
Expires Aug 31, 2029
Airworthiness Standard
Airworthiness date Mar 13, 1956 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 12-3003S
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 A4CDD5 Engine
Make and model Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 180 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2019 – now Ram Aviation LLC Palmer, AK · current 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 (2)
Accident · substantial damage Sep 6, 2017 · Kotzebue, AK The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing on an unimproved airstrip in gusting wind conditions.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report GAA17CA527 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for GAA17CA527)
Accident · substantial damage Jun 7, 1992 · Klutina Lake, AK THE PILO'TS POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS INCLUDE DOWNDRAFTS, AND MOUNTAINOUS/ HILLY TERRAIN.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report ANC92LA087 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC92LA087)
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 (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record