Single-engine piston

N3846M

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
12-2757
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairbanks, AK
Registration record

N3846M on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub
Serial
12-2757
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2024-05-12
Airworthiness date
1956-02-08
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A46D5C
Mode S (octal)
51066534
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-14
    Accident at Fairbanks, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-05-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N3846M.
  • 2000-06-14
    Accident at Dutch John, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-02-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3846M

N3846M is a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub, serial number 12-2757. It is registered to an individual in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 12, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 8, 1956.

N3846M has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-06-14 Accident · Fairbanks, AK Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ANC25LA051
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-12
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain clearance from trees during a go-around with a tailwind.
NTSB report ↗
2000-06-14 Accident · Dutch John, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN00LA111
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-12
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to compensate for wind conditions and control the aircraft while landing in gusting wind conditions.

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.