N12CS - 2020 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2020 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N12CS is a 2020 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Meadows Craig A in Gainesville, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 21, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N12CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0519C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12CS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.4607, -84.6088 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12CS was last updated on November 19, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Van's Aircraft, based in North Plains, Oregon, is the most popular kit aircraft manufacturer in the world. The RV series of homebuilt aircraft ranges from the two-seat RV-4 to the four-seat RV-10, with thousands completed and flying worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 920 Vans Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-12 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12CS. 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
2020
Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV-12
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV12RV-12
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 21, 2020
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 19, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MEADOWS CRAIG A
Address
7710 FINLEY DR
City
GAINESVILLE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30506-7926
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50050634
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0519C

Additional Details

Registration
N12CS
Serial Number
120968
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2032
Last Action Date
November 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01299489

Last Known Position

Date
April 18, 2026 (UTC 13:34:15)
Airport
Latitude
34.574295
Longitude
-84.624715

Data Source

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

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