# N4278M: Piper PA-12, registration cancelled 1963-10-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 14, 1963
- 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: 12-3207
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 30, 1957
- Mode S code: A5191C
- Owner when cancelled: [Earl G Strohpaul](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EARL%20G%20STROHPAUL)
- Location: [Grand Rapids, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Grand%20Rapids)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4278M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4278M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4278M-1963-10-14

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 N4278M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4278M): Maule MXT-7-180A, S/N 21077C
- [Cancelled 2014-03-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4278M-2014-03-18): Hughes 369HS, S/N 230450S, built 1973. Exported to Singapore. Owner: [Hoffman Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOFFMAN%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Tamuning, GU](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GU/Tamuning)

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