Single-engine piston

N40BF

2018 Vans RV-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
120989
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Myers, FL
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Registration record

N40BF on the FAA register

Type
2018 Vans RV-12
Serial
120989
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Myers, FL
Certificate issued
2025-10-17
Airworthiness date
2018-05-09
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A4AA67
Mode S (octal)
51125147
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 N40BF.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N40BF.
  • 2018-05-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
Overview

About N40BF

N40BF is a 2018 Vans RV-12, serial number 120989. It is registered to an individual in Fort Myers, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 17, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

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 May 9, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N40BF. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-01-11 Accident · Lake Arrowhead,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0080
Reported aircraft: M-Saulnier MS93A — a different aircraft that carried the N40BF registration before this airframe.

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.