# N3579M: 1947 Piper PA-12, registration cancelled 2018-03-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 12, 2018
- 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: 12-2507
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 2, 1956
- Certificate issued: May 6, 1994
- Last registry action: November 20, 2013
- Mode S code: A4026D
- Owner when cancelled: [Matthews Richard W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MATTHEWS%20RICHARD%20W)
- Location: [Kasilof, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Kasilof)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 60.2810° N, 151.2730° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99610, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3579M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3579M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3579M-2018-03-12

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

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