Single-engine piston

N197RS

2020 Vans RV-12IS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2020
Serial
120535
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Independence, OR
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Registration record

N197RS on the FAA register

Type
2020 Vans RV-12IS
Serial
120535
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Independence, OR
Certificate issued
2020-06-08
Airworthiness date
2020-09-28
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A183B4
Mode S (octal)
50301664
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2020-06-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N197RS to the current registrant.
  • 2012-10-15
    N197RS previously assigned to a Homebuilt KR2 (s/n 1424); cancelled.
Overview

About N197RS

N197RS is a 2020 Vans RV-12IS, serial number 120535. It is registered to an individual in Independence, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 8, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912 IS engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated September 28, 2020.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N197RS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N197RS.

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.