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N120LL V

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 · 2014 · Santa Paula, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N120LL is a 2014 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 (serial 120118), registered to Hirschman Micah A (individual) in Santa Paula, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2014 (12 years ago). It carries a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A054B7. It is one of 432 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Hirschman Micah A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Santa Paula, CA
Serial number
120118
Year built
2014 · 12 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48B
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A054B7 · 50052267 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 21, 2021
Airworthiness date
Aug 28, 2014
Last FAA activity
Aug 20, 2024
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2028
FAA region
4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 912ULS SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
55572

384 of the 401 registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 carry this engine (96%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 needs roughly 1,050 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~870 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a054b7
Last known — 4 weeks ago N120LL
Observed 2026-09-06 04:17:04 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
110 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,925 ft
Track
107.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 47.95450, Lng 13.85197
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0690009

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55572

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 912ULS SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N120LL
Serial Number: 120118
Year Manufactured: 2014
ACFTREF Code: 0690009
Engine Code: 55572
Status: V (V)
Certification: 48B
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50052267
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A054B7

Registrant

Hirschman Micah A
Individual
340 E Santa Maria St Ste F
Santa Paula, CA, 930603819
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 21, 2021
Airworthiness Aug 28, 2014
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity Aug 20, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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