N676RV - 2010 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2010 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N676RV is a 2010 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Wheeler Darren S in Novato, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on October 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N676RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8F38D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N676RV was last tracked by AviatorDB near Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field (KDVO) on June 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N676RV was last updated on October 3, 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 N676RV. 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
2010
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
September 15, 2010
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 3, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
WHEELER DARREN S
Address
120 SAN CARLOS WAY
City
NOVATO
State / Zip Code
California94945-1609
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)
52171615
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8F38D

Additional Details

Registration
N676RV
Serial Number
120103
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 3, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01050132

Last Known Position

Date
June 28, 2026 (UTC 18:21:50)
Airport
Latitude
38.032014
Longitude
-122.929608

Data Source

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

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