N12045 - 2019 Dean Allen Franklin Vans Acft INC RV-6A Aircraft Registration

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2019 DEAN ALLEN FRANKLIN VANS ACFT INC RV-6A

Aircraft Description

N12045 is a 2019 Dean Allen Franklin VANS ACFT INC RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Robinson Claudius E in Woodway, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on July 31, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D2J engine producing 160 horsepower, N12045 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A056B4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12045 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.2971, -97.7400 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12045 was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Dean Allen Franklin is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Dean Allen Franklin aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS ACFT INC RV-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12045. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2019
Manufacturer
DEAN ALLEN FRANKLIN
Model
VANS ACFT INC RV-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DHC6DHC-6 Twin Otter
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 6, 2019
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
ROBINSON CLAUDIUS E
Address
808 DEER RIDGE DR
City
WOODWAY
State / Zip Code
Texas76712-3226
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-D2J
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50053264
Mode S Code (Hex)
A056B4

Additional Details

Registration
N12045
Serial Number
21256
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01287404

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 22:11:10)
Airport
Latitude
31.503948
Longitude
-97.318542

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC