N432CY - 2016 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2016 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N432CY is a 2016 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Ward Ronald W in Payson, AZ. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on April 29, 2021. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N432CY is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52AD5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N432CY was last tracked by AviatorDB near Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) on February 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N432CY was last updated on May 5, 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 N432CY. 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
September 1, 2016
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 29, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
WARD RONALD W
Address
1603 W PIPER PKWY
City
PAYSON
State / Zip Code
Arizona85541-3516
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)
51225325
Mode S Code (Hex)
A52AD5

Additional Details

Registration
N432CY
Serial Number
12070
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01222737

Last Known Position

Date
February 1, 2026 (UTC 01:42:25)
Airport
Latitude
33.687306
Longitude
-112.077713

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC