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N405TF V

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS · 2023 · Homestead, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N405TF is a 2023 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS (serial 121354), registered to Buy Sell Trade Inc (corporation) in Homestead, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 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 A4C0E3. It is one of 238 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Buy Sell Trade Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Homestead, FL
Serial number
121354
Year built
2023 · 3 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48B
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4C0E3 · 51140343 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 14, 2026
Airworthiness date
Mar 19, 2024
Last FAA activity
Jan 14, 2026
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2033
FAA region
7

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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

152 of the 177 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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ICAO24: a4c0e3
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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: N405TF
Serial Number: 121354
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): 51140343
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4C0E3

Registrant

Buy Sell Trade Inc
Corporation
19305 Sw 264Th St
Homestead, FL, 330311740
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 14, 2026
Airworthiness Mar 19, 2024
Expiration Jan 31, 2033
Last Activity Jan 14, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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