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N317YZ V

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS · 2023 · San Angelo, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N317YZ is a 2023 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS (serial 121320), registered to Dierker David (individual) in San Angelo, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2024 (2 years ago). It carries a Rotax 912 IS engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 86% of registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12ISs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A36310. It is one of 239 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Dierker David
Owner type
Individual
Based in
San Angelo, TX
Serial number
121320
Year built
2023 · 3 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48B
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A36310 · 50661420 octal
Certificate issued
May 8, 2025
Airworthiness date
Feb 16, 2024
Last FAA activity
May 8, 2025
Registration expires
May 31, 2032
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 912 IS
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
55593

155 of the 181 registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS carry this engine (86%), 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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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a36310
Last known — 3 weeks ago N317YZ
Observed 2026-09-17 07:55:57 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
108 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,525 ft
Track
302.0°
Squawk
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Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 31.46796, Lng -100.49387
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 069002L

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

Engine — CODE 55593

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N317YZ
Serial Number: 121320
Year Manufactured: 2023
ACFTREF Code: 069002L
Engine Code: 55593
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): 50661420
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A36310

Registrant

Dierker David
Individual
5206 N Bentwood Dr
San Angelo, TX, 769048049
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 8, 2025
Airworthiness Feb 16, 2024
Expiration May 31, 2032
Last Activity May 8, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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