# N4255M: 1947 Piper PA-12, registration cancelled 1961-04-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 18, 1961
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (registry code 7101202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-780](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-780) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 12-3155
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 17, 1961
- Mode S code: A51145
- Owner when cancelled: [Rea International Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REA%20INTERNATIONAL%20CORP)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4255M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4255M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4255M-1961-04-18

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## Other aircraft with N4255M

- [Cancelled 2019-05-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4255M-2019-05-04): Holm C Gifford RV-1, S/N CS-0011, built 1992. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Clarion, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Clarion)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4255M-undated): Lockheed 382G, S/N 4956. Triennial form not returned

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