N7871
1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
N7871 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-07-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-02-25Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
- 2016-07-11Certificate of registration issued as N7871.
- 1947Manufactured (1947).
About N7871
N7871 is a 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, serial number 12-3986. It is registered to co-owners in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 2016 and expires on July 31, 2029.
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 restricted category, dated February 25, 2023.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7871.
Published figures for the Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7871.
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.
