# N3082M: 1947 Piper PA-12, registration cancelled 2022-07-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 2, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (registry code 7101202)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-780](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-780), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 12-1770
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 3, 1956
- Certificate issued: December 16, 1982
- Last registry action: January 19, 2019
- Mode S code: A33FB4
- Owner when cancelled: [Van Tassel James H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20TASSEL%20JAMES%20H)
- Location: [Midland, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Midland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.2624° N, 101.2172° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 57552, within about 17 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3082M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3082M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3082M-2022-07-02

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-12: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19880216014199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880216014199I), Feb 16, 1988: Piper PA12 (N3082M), Rapid City, SD, Minor damage. Aircraft was tipped on its nose by a jet blast while taxiing behind a parked Boeing 737.

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