N12CM - 2009 Pobanz Chad M RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2009 POBANZ CHAD M RV-8

Aircraft Description

N12CM is a 2009 Pobanz Chad M RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 27, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on April 24, 2006. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N12CM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05197 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12CM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.0305, -89.4065 on June 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12CM was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-8, one of the most successful homebuilt aircraft designs in aviation history, revolutionized kit aircraft manufacturing through advanced CNC production techniques and refined tandem-seat configuration. First flown in July 1995, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem arrangement and is stressed for aerobatic flight. Measuring over 20 feet in length with a 24-foot wingspan, the RV-8 reduces building time by 40 percent compared to its predecessor while maintaining exceptional performance capabilities. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of North Plains, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Pobanz Chad M aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12CM. 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
2009
Manufacturer
POBANZ CHAD M
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 27, 2009
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 24, 2006

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50050627
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05197

Additional Details

Registration
N12CM
Serial Number
82361
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00249299

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2026 (UTC 00:13:29)
Airport
Latitude
41.030548
Longitude
-89.406494

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC