N18HS — 2024 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS, West Bend, WI

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18HS is a 2024 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS (serial 121381), registered to Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc (corporation) in West Bend, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2024 (2 years ago). It carries a Rotax 912IS2 engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 12% of registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12ISs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A13F13. It is one of 244 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS aircraft on the FAA registry. Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner: Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc
Owner type: Corporation
Based in: West Bend, WI
Serial number: 121381
Year built: 2024 · 2 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 48B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A13F13 · 50237423 octal
Certificate issued: Feb 14, 2024
Airworthiness date: Jun 14, 2024
Last FAA activity: Feb 14, 2024
Registration expires: Feb 28, 2031
FAA region: Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine: Rotax 912IS2
Engine type: 4-Cycle Piston
Rated power: 100 hp
Power per seat: 50 hp
FAA engine code: 55590

23 of the 188 registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS carry this engine (12%), across 6 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-12IS 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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ICAO24: a13f13

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 069002L

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS

Engines: 1

Type: piston

Seats: 2

Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55590

Manufacturer: Rotax

Model: 912IS2

Type: 4-Cycle Piston

Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18HS

Serial Number: 121381

Year Manufactured: 2024

ACFTREF Code: 069002L

Engine Code: 55590

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): 50237423

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A13F13

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Registrant

Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc

Corporation

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310 Aerial Dr
West Bend, WI, 530957501

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 14, 2024

Airworthiness Jun 14, 2024

Expiration Feb 28, 2031

Last Activity Feb 14, 2024

Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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