Single-engine piston

N3550M

1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1947
Serial
12-2395
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Etna, CA
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Registration record

N3550M on the FAA register

Type
1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Serial
12-2395
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Etna, CA
Certificate issued
2024-05-07
Airworthiness date
1956-07-10
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3F9C4
Mode S (octal)
50774704
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
360 nm
Cruise (type)
91 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N3550M.
  • 1956-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N3550M

N3550M is a 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, serial number 12-2395. It is registered to co-owners in Etna, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 7, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

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, dated July 10, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3550M.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3550M.

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.