N237VW - 2018 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2018 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N237VW is a 2018 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Vaughan Jeffrey H in West Chester, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2017. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N237VW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22471 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N237VW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N237VW was last updated on September 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-12 represented a groundbreaking entry into the Light Sport Aircraft category, becoming America's most successful homebuilt LSA design. First flown in 2008, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat two occupants with a maximum takeoff weight of 1,320 pounds. Powered by a 100-horsepower Rotax 912ULS engine, the aircraft spans 27 feet with a length of 20 feet. More than 1,100 kits have been sold by Van's Aircraft, with over 750 examples completed and flying worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 919 Vans Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV12.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N237VW. 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
January 20, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 13, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
VAUGHAN JEFFREY H
Address
511 HILLSIDE DR
City
WEST CHESTER
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19380-2357
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)
50422161
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22471

Additional Details

Registration
N237VW
Serial Number
120996
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
September 18, 2023
Last Update Date
September 18, 2023
Unique ID
01269092

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 15:15:41)
Airport
Latitude
39.988803
Longitude
-75.581537

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC