N2638M 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 Oct 1955. It has been registered to its current owner since Jun 2025. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 80 years old
- 1 of 1,253 Piper PA-12
2025
1955
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The pilot reported that, during the landing roll in a tailwheel-equipped airplane, he inadvertently applied excessive braking and the airplane nosed over, which resulted in substantial damage to the rudder. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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