Single-engine piston

N3447M

1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
12-2065
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marstons Mills, MA
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Registration record

N3447M on the FAA register

Type
1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Serial
12-2065
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marstons Mills, MA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3CF83
Mode S (octal)
50747603
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
360 nm
Cruise (type)
91 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2019-08-01
    Accident at Manassas, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N3447M

N3447M is a 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, serial number 12-2065. It is registered to an individual in Marstons Mills, Massachusetts.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 91 knots and a range of about 360 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N3447M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
91 kt
Range
360 nm
Power / thrust (each)
100
Takeoff over 50 ft
720 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-08-01 Accident · Manassas, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA19CA482
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 12
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.