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N2870M
PIPER PA-12
FLORENCE, MT
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Mfr Year: 1946
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Registrant
JOHNSON JAMES F
Registration Exp
Jan 31, 2029
Airworthiness Date
May 16, 1957
Cert Issue Date
Nov 24, 2004
Seats
3
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
82 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 7, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-12 airframe/engine combination has 24 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (13 airframe, 16 engine) and 5 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N2870M must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N2870M is one of 1,373 PIPER PA-12 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1947.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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