N57RD - 2014 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

N57RD is a 2014 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Portner Jeff H in Blue Bell, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 27, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on November 21, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N57RD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74D8B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N57RD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1312, -75.2762 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N57RD was last updated on September 15, 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 N57RD. 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.