Aircraft Description
N3966 is a 1997 Rans S-12XL, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Hince Samuel B in Champaign, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 23, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on April 2, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 582DCDI engine producing 65 horsepower, N3966 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49C3D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3966 was last updated on April 2, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Rans is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 239 Rans aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S-12XL model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3966. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC