Has N7820H been in an accident?

Yes. N7820H appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N7820H?

N7820H is a 1946 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 12-718.

Has N7820H been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N7820H (NYC08LA270) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N7820H — 1946 Piper PA-12

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N7820H appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 12-718
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-12
Year: 1946
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

NYC08LA270Aug 5, 2008Brownsboro, ALFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot’s failure to ensure the fuel valve was on prior taxi and takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to maintain airspeed following loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Piper PA-12).

Feb 12, 2009deregistered — Morris Douglas K

Frequently asked

Has N7820H been in an accident?: Yes. N7820H appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N7820H?: N7820H is a 1946 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 12-718.
Has N7820H been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N7820H (NYC08LA270) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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