N49DD - 2013 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2013 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N49DD is a 2013 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Rose Kagen N in Santa Fe, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on June 13, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N49DD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60E0E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N49DD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Scholes International at Galveston Airport (KGLS) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N49DD was last updated on June 13, 2025. 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 N49DD. 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
2013
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
June 13, 2013
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 13, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
ROSE KAGEN N
Address
12331 ALLEN DR
City
SANTA FE
State / Zip Code
Texas77510-8512
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)
51407016
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60E0E

Additional Details

Registration
N49DD
Serial Number
120566
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 13, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01106122

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 00:36:27)
Airport
Latitude
30.398472
Longitude
-97.566779

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC