Single-engine piston

N7185A

2010 Vans RV-12

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
2010
Serial
120164
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
North Tonawanda, NY
2010 Vans RV-12
Representative photo of a Vans RV-12. Not a photo of N7185A.
Registration record

N7185A on the FAA register

Type
2010 Vans RV-12
Serial
120164
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
North Tonawanda, NY
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2010-05-06
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A99CCD
Mode S (octal)
52316315
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Registration pending
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 N7185A.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2010-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-05-17
    N7185A previously assigned to a Beechcraft KING Air B300 (s/n FL-525); cancelled.
  • 2002-04-12
    N7185A previously assigned to a Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters / R22 BETA Piston Helicopters / R22B Piston Helicopters (s/n 2997); cancelled.
  • 1967-02-15
    N7185A previously assigned to a Cessna 172 (s/n 29285); cancelled.
Overview

About N7185A

N7185A is a 2010 Vans RV-12, serial number 120164. It is registered to an individual in North Tonawanda, New York.

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 6, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7185A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-01-11 Accident · Renton, WA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · SEA02LA026
Reported aircraft: Robinson R22 Beta — a different aircraft that carried the N7185A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The flight instructor's failure to ensure that adequate altitude/clearance above the ground was maintained during hovering flight, resulting in an inadvertent ground contact and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter. A factor was the flight instructor's failure to ensure adequate control of the aircraft was maintained in the hover.

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.