N12VU - 2014 Cessna 680 Aircraft Registration

C680

2014 CESSNA 680

Aircraft Description

N12VU is a 2014 Cessna 680, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 22, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on August 17, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PW306D engine producing 5907 pounds of thrust, N12VU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05347 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12VU was last tracked by AviatorDB near Des Moines International Airport (KDSM) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12VU was last updated on June 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation Sovereign, a super-midsize business jet that bridged the gap between midsize and large-cabin aircraft in corporate aviation, first flew in February 2002. This low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft could accommodate up to 12 passengers in its 61.9-foot fuselage, though typically configured for eight in a double-club arrangement. With a transcontinental range of 2,847 nautical miles and exceptional short-field performance capabilities, the Citation Sovereign was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 2004 to 2021. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C680.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12VU. 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
2014
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
680
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C680680 Citation Sovereign
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 22, 2019
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 17, 2022

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
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW306D
Thrust
5907 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50051507
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05347

Additional Details

Registration
N12VU
Serial Number
680-0531
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
June 13, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01153790

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 23:28:45)
Airport
Latitude
40.774221
Longitude
-111.962107

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC