Single-engine piston

N179Q

2022 Vans RV-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
120094
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
High Desert Flyers Association (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
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Registration record

N179Q on the FAA register

Type
2022 Vans RV-12
Serial
120094
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
High Desert Flyers Association
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2022-07-12
Airworthiness date
2022-08-11
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A13BFA
Mode S (octal)
50235772
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$86,800 to $119,725
Middle half of 8 live Vans RV-12 listings, 2013–2019 models (median $102,450). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N179Q.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2022-07-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N179Q.
Overview

About N179Q

N179Q is a 2022 Vans RV-12, serial number 120094. The FAA register lists High Desert Flyers Association as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912ULS series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated August 11, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N179Q. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-01-07 Accident · Charleston Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0032
Reported aircraft: Beechraft D95A — a different aircraft that carried the N179Q registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.