Single-engine piston

N78570

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
12-3945
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ithaca, NY
Registration record

N78570 on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub
Serial
12-3945
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ithaca, NY
Certificate issued
1978-08-23
Airworthiness date
1957-10-01
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AAA67F
Mode S (octal)
52523177
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1978-08-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N78570.
  • 1964-10-07
    Accident at Urbana Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-10-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N78570

N78570 is a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub, serial number 12-3945. It is registered to an individual in Ithaca, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 1978 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 1, 1957.

N78570 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-10-07 Accident · Urbana Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3131
Reported aircraft: Piper PA12

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.