Single-engine piston

N245EM

2020 Vans RV-12IS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2020
Serial
12094
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tc Assets and Rentals LLC (LLC)
Based
North Oaks, MN
2020 Vans RV-12IS
Representative photo of a Vans RV-12IS. Not a photo of N245EM.
Registration record

N245EM on the FAA register

Type
2020 Vans RV-12IS
Serial
12094
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Registered owner
Tc Assets and Rentals LLC
North Oaks, MN
Certificate issued
2023-10-29
Airworthiness date
2020-10-30
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A24302
Mode S (octal)
50441402
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-05
    Accident at Lake Elmo, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-10-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N245EM.
  • 2020-10-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
Overview

About N245EM

N245EM is a 2020 Vans RV-12IS, serial number 12094. The FAA register lists Tc Assets and Rentals LLC as the registrant in North Oaks, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 light sport category (airplane), dated October 30, 2020.

N245EM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-04-05 Accident · Lake Elmo, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA149
Reported aircraft: Van's Aircraft RV-12iS
Probable cause: The student pilot s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and the nose gear collapsing. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot s lack of experience.
NTSB report ↗

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.