- Registered owner
- Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC
- Location
- Hollywood, FL
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 12-2718
- Year built
- 1947
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Restricted, aerial advertising
- Airworthiness date
- December 6, 1988
- Certificate issued
- August 30, 2004
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- A45807
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming 0-320 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 67
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1950 | 3 |
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| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 2 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 3 |
| 1978 | 3 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
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| 2004 | 1 |
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| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Airframe · Piper PA-12
AD 2025-02-11Rudder StructureAD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2015-08-04WingsInformation bulletins that may apply · 11
Advisory, not mandatory.
Engine · Lycoming 0-320 series
SAIB NE-06-31R6Engine Lubricating OilsNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N3793MMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Piper PA-12 aircraft
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20050821019299ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Long Beach, CA(-23) Aircraft departed Long Beach after picking up banner and several minutes later during initial climb, the banner separated and fell on high voltage power lines resulting in a substantial power outage. Aircraft returned to lgb. Cause appears to be a…Incident 20030608017029INormal Cruise · Atlantic Beach, NY(-23) Pilot stated he departed lakewood airport new jersey, (KN12) and flew 1 hr 30 min to bridgeport Connecticut. After towing a banner for 3 hrs 10 min. In Connecticut, he then departed bridgeport (kbdr) and flew 40 min. Till the engine quit at…Incident 19891003060529INormal Cruise · Hallandale, FLBanner broke loose at cruise altitude. Landed on transformer causing power failure. Banner clips failed.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N3793MGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Piper PA-12 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 392
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Piper PA-12
STC SA01233SEFabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assemblySTC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA00078BOInstallation of any comb of Harrison p/n 8517732 oil cooler, Goodyear 26x10.5x6 main wheel tires, Scott p/n 3200 tail wheel assy, Amer Safety p/n 1180 shoulder harness, Scott p/n 2176 OAT gauge and Schweizer p/n 3408D/Air Ads multiple tow hitch assembly