N651MF - 2023 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2023 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N651MF is a 2023 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Grier Alan T in Livermore, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 5, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Rotax 912UL SERIES engine producing 80 horsepower, N651MF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8918A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N651MF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Livermore Municipal Airport (KLVK) on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N651MF was last updated on December 9, 2024. 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 N651MF. 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
2023
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
March 5, 2025
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GRIER ALAN T
Address
PO BOX 2213
City
LIVERMORE
State / Zip Code
California94551-2213
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912UL SERIES
Horsepower
80 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52110612
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8918A

Additional Details

Registration
N651MF
Serial Number
120668
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 9, 2024
Last Update Date
December 9, 2024
Unique ID
01423731

Last Known Position

Date
July 3, 2026 (UTC 04:49:45)
Airport
Latitude
37.695328
Longitude
-121.786895

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC