N311VA - 2017 Van's Aircraft RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2017 Van's Aircraft RV-12

Aircraft Description

N311VA is a 2017 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Portsmouth, NH. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 2017. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N311VA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A34C64 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N311VA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Manchester-boston Regional Airport (KMHT) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N311VA was last updated on April 25, 2026. 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 N311VA. 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
2017
Manufacturer
Van's Aircraft
Model
RV-12
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV12RV-12
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 15, 2017
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 8, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
08I AEROSPACE INC
Address
58 DURHAM ST
City
PORTSMOUTH
State / Zip Code
New Hampshire03801-2877
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)
50646144
Mode S Code (Hex)
A34C64

Additional Details

Registration
N311VA
Serial Number
12074
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2033
Last Action Date
August 8, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01253787

Last Known Position

Date
August 13, 2026 (UTC 23:28:45)
Airport
Latitude
43.054675
Longitude
-70.804661

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC