N678WS — 1946 Piper PA-12
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N678WS has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 12-233
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-12
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-290 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Madsen Travis E — New Underwood, SD
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Piper PA-12).
- Jun 1, 2012registered — Madsen Travis E
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N678WS was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1946 Piper PA-12 above.
- until Jan 11, 1963Piper PA-12 (s/n 12-878)
Frequently asked
- Has N678WS been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N678WS.
- What kind of aircraft is N678WS?
- N678WS is a 1946 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 12-233.
- Who is N678WS registered to?
- N678WS is registered to Madsen Travis E of New Underwood, SD. Registration status: active.
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