Aircraft Description
N480ST is a 2021 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Aero Ventures LLC in North Oaks, MN. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 13, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on May 7, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N480ST is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EA3B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480ST was last tracked by AviatorDB near South St Paul Municipal Airport/richard E Fleming Field (KSGS) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N480ST was last updated on May 7, 2024. 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-12IS model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N480ST. 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