Single-engine piston

N257WP

2014 Vans RV-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2014
Serial
120738
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Leicester, NC
2014 Vans RV-12
Representative photo of a Vans RV-12. Not a photo of N257WP.
Registration record

N257WP on the FAA register

Type
2014 Vans RV-12
Serial
120738
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Leicester, NC
Certificate issued
2026-08-05
Airworthiness date
2015-03-03
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A27381
Mode S (octal)
50471601
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 N257WP.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N257WP.
  • 2015-03-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2014
    Manufactured (2014).
Overview

About N257WP

N257WP is a 2014 Vans RV-12, serial number 120738. It is registered to an individual in Leicester, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

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 March 3, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N257WP.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N257WP.

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.