Single-engine piston

N42KJ

2025 Vans RV-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
120593
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Loveland, CO
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Registration record

N42KJ on the FAA register

Type
2025 Vans RV-12
Serial
120593
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Loveland, CO
Certificate issued
2022-07-15
Airworthiness date
2026-01-02
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A4FA30
Mode S (octal)
51175060
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$92,450 to $131,950
Middle half of 5 live Vans RV-12 listings, 2015–2019 models (median $104,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N42KJ.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2025
    Manufactured (2025).
  • 2022-07-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N42KJ to the current registrant.
  • 2007-04-18
    N42KJ previously assigned to a Robinson R44 RAVEN I Piston Helicopters / R44 Cadet / R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (s/n 1452); cancelled.
Overview

About N42KJ

N42KJ is a 2025 Vans RV-12, serial number 120593. It is registered to an individual in Loveland, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 15, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029.

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 January 2, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N42KJ. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-05-28 Accident · Payne Springs, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · DFW06LA141
Reported aircraft: Robinson R44 — a different aircraft that carried the N42KJ registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

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.