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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3153M

N3153M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-12 built in 1947. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 29, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-12 cancelled September 29, 2014

Serial number
12-1840
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1947
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 8, 1987
Last FAA action
March 2, 1991
Last owner
Allen John M (Co-owned)
Anchorage, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N3153M

ANC89FA009Accident on October 13, 1988 at Little Heart Lk, AK: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-12 · serial 12-1840

ANC85FA063Accident on April 17, 1985 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-12 · serial 12-1840

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site