Single-engine piston

N257VA

2014 Vans RV-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2014
Serial
12031
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pacific Flight Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Honolulu, HI
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Registration record

N257VA on the FAA register

Type
2014 Vans RV-12
Serial
12031
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Pacific Flight Academy LLC
Honolulu, HI
Certificate issued
2021-09-28
Airworthiness date
2014-04-15
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A2735B
Mode S (octal)
50471533
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$80,675 to $111,175
Middle half of 10 live Vans RV-12 listings, 2010–2019 models (median $94,750). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N257VA.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-09-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N257VA.
  • 2014-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
Overview

About N257VA

N257VA is a 2014 Vans RV-12, serial number 12031. The FAA register lists Pacific Flight Academy LLC as the registrant in Honolulu, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 28, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028.

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 light sport category (airplane), dated April 15, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N257VA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N257VA.

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.