Single-engine piston

N312RA

1977 S.O.C.A.T.A. Rallye 235E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
12937
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cross Country Soaring Inc (Corporation)
Based
Lonsdale, MN
Registration record

N312RA on the FAA register

Type
1977 S.O.C.A.T.A. Rallye 235E
Serial
12937
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Cross Country Soaring Inc
Lonsdale, MN
Certificate issued
2004-07-26
Airworthiness date
1978-01-17
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A34FB7
Mode S (octal)
50647667
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
710 nm
Cruise (type)
136 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N312RA.
  • 1978-01-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N312RA

N312RA is a 1977 S.O.C.A.T.A. Rallye 235E, serial number 12937. The FAA register lists Cross Country Soaring Inc as the registrant in Lonsdale, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2004 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 136 knots and a range of about 710 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated January 17, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N312RA.

Cruise
136 kt
Range
710 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the S.O.C.A.T.A. Rallye 235E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N312RA.

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.