N78466 — 1947 Piper PA-12
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N78466 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 12-1978
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-12
- Year
- 1947
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Kubecka Donald — Seminole, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and loss of control.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1947 Piper PA-12).
- May 3, 2006registered — Kubecka Donald
Frequently asked
- Has N78466 been in an accident?
- Yes. N78466 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N78466?
- N78466 is a 1947 Piper PA-12 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 12-1978.
- Who is N78466 registered to?
- N78466 is registered to Kubecka Donald of Seminole, TX. Registration status: active.
- Has N78466 been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N78466 (CEN22FA211) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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