N78706 — PIPER PA-12 Aircraft Profile

N78706

PIPER PA-12

SPANISH FORK, UT

Valid

Mfr Year: 1947

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Registrant

MELLOR BRADFORD A

Registration Exp

Apr 30, 2029

Airworthiness Date

Jan 28, 1956

Cert Issue Date

Apr 20, 2022

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

82 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Jul 28, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-12 airframe/engine combination has 18 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (13 airframe, 9 engine) and 4 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N78706 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N78706 is one of 1,373 PIPER PA-12 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1947.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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