N678AD - 2010 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2010 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N678AD is a 2010 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Cutrer John J in Mc Alpin, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 8, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on April 19, 2019. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N678AD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8F974 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N678AD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0788, -83.5950 on May 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N678AD was last updated on July 28, 2023. 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 N678AD. 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
June 8, 2010
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 19, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
CUTRER JOHN J
Address
7362 188TH PL
City
MC ALPIN
State / Zip Code
Florida32062-2757
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)
52174564
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8F974

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N678AD
Serial Number
120093
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
01048053

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 13:15:19)
Airport
Latitude
30.078781
Longitude
-83.594971

Data Source

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

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