N712PH - 2022 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

2022 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N712PH is a 2022 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Hardin Paul H in Cary, NC. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2021. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N712PH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A984C8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N712PH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.6961, -79.5229 on June 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N712PH was last updated on August 28, 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 N712PH. 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
2022
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
July 14, 2022
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
HARDIN PAUL H
Address
103 GREY FOX CT
City
CARY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27511-7221
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)
52302310
Mode S Code (Hex)
A984C8

Additional Details

Registration
N712PH
Serial Number
120662
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
August 28, 2024
Last Update Date
August 28, 2024
Unique ID
01355956

Last Known Position

Date
July 3, 2026 (UTC 15:51:00)
Airport
Latitude
35.718704
Longitude
-79.49295

Data Source

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

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