N3988M

Piper PA-12 · built 1947

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • August 31, 1984Accident

    THE ACFT WAS LANDED HARD AND THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. ACCORDING TO THE PLT THE LANDING GEAR BUNGER CORDS BROKE AND THERE WAS NO SAFETY CABLE TO KEEP THE GEAR FROM COLLAPSING. THE LANDING AREA WAS A NARROW GRAVEL STRIP RUNNING NORTHAND SOUTH, 1600 FT IN LENGTH. THE PLT SAID THE GEAR COLLAPSE WAS THE RESULT OF THE HARD LANDING.

    Piper PA-12

  • May 24, 1984Accident

    THE ACFT LANDED FAST & LONG ON THE ROUGH 1300 FT GRASS & DIRT RWY. AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE STRIP, THE THE ACFT NOSED OVER AS THE PLT WAS APPLYING BRAKING ACTION.

    Piper PA-12

  • January 22, 1967Accident

    Diverted Attention From Operation Of Aircraft; Failed To See And Avoid Objects Or Obstructions. Factors: Seats; Improperly Secured

    Piper PA-12

  • March 14, 1964Accident

    Misjudged Distance And Speed

    Piper PA12