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N8259S V

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 · 2019

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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: N8259S
Serial Number: 121006
Year Manufactured: 2019
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): 52643422
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB4712
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Registrant

Sowers Scott E
400 Taberon Rd
Peachtree City, GA, 302693215
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 8, 2019
Airworthiness Jun 5, 2019
Expiration Apr 30, 2029
Last Activity Apr 25, 2025
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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