N187DG - 2016 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2016 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N187DG is a 2016 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Clabots Gerald C in Green Bay, WI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 5, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2014. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N187DG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15AFF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N187DG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.5433, -88.1335 on March 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N187DG was last updated on April 7, 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 N187DG. 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
2016
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
February 5, 2016
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
CLABOTS GERALD C
Address
3041 MERGANSER LANE
City
GREEN BAY
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54313
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)
50255377
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15AFF

Additional Details

Registration
N187DG
Serial Number
120344
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01163716

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 13:09:11)
Airport
Latitude
41.643211
Longitude
-97.590467

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC