N2318M is a 1946 Piper PA-12. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 3 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-235 series rated at 115 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Palmer, AK. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Sep 1955. It has been registered to its current owner since Jul 2021. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 80 years old
- 1 of 1,253 Piper PA-12
2021
1955
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The private pilot reported that the tailwheel-equipped airplane bounced following a hard landing. He applied remedial control inputs, but upon touching down again, he lost directional control and the airplane ground-looped. He said there were no mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident that would have contributed to the accident. The fuselage received substantial damage during the accident.
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