N172LB - 2018 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2018 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N172LB is a 2018 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Boyer Philip B in Batavia, OH. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 4, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N172LB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12197 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N172LB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.1024, -84.4189 on March 11, 2024. The FAA registry record for N172LB was last updated on July 18, 2023. 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 N172LB. 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
2018
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
April 4, 2019
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
BOYER PHILIP B
Address
1 SANDYS FARM LN
City
BATAVIA
State / Zip Code
Ohio45103-1637
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)
50220627
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12197

Additional Details

Registration
N172LB
Serial Number
120787
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
01286950

Last Known Position

Date
March 11, 2024 (UTC 17:33:32)
Airport
Latitude
39.102357
Longitude
-84.418945

Data Source

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

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