N179Q - 2022 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

N179Q is a 2022 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to High Desert Flyers Association in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on July 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N179Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13BFA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N179Q was last tracked by AviatorDB near Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N179Q was last updated on August 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 N179Q. 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.