Aircraft Description
N488ZC is a 2021 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Schroeder Nicholas J in Austin, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 12, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on September 24, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N488ZC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60893 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N488ZC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.5781, -97.4434 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N488ZC was last updated on September 24, 2025. 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 N488ZC. 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: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC