# N78592: 1947 Piper PA-12, registration cancelled 2013-07-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (registry code 7101202)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-780](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-780), [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 12-3958
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 24, 1992
- Last registry action: May 8, 1998
- Mode S code: AAA6C7
- Owner when cancelled: [Herren Julian](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HERREN%20JULIAN)
- Location: [Greenville, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Greenville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3026° N, 91.0292° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38701, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78592
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78592
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78592-2013-07-23

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW76AF125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF125), Sep 21, 1976: Piper PA-12 (N78592), Greenwood, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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.

- [Accident 19760921039029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760921039029A), Sep 21, 1976: Piper PA12 (N78592), Greenwood, LA, Destroyed

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