Aircraft Description
N242VA is a 2013 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Adventure Aviation LLC in Waukesha, WI. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 7, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on November 13, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N242VA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A23949 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N242VA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.0321, -88.2347 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N242VA was last updated on June 23, 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 N242VA. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC