N861JT - 2023 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS Aircraft Registration

RV12

2023 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12IS

Aircraft Description

N861JT is a 2023 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Rv Squared LLC in Truckee, CA. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on January 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N861JT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD368 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N861JT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Truckee Tahoe Airport (KTRK) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N861JT was last updated on January 16, 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 N861JT. 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-12IS
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV12RV-12
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 14, 2023
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 16, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
RV SQUARED LLC
Address
14797 DRY CREEK CT
City
TRUCKEE
State / Zip Code
California96161-2860
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912 IS
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52751550
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD368

Additional Details

Registration
N861JT
Serial Number
12152
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 16, 2024
Last Update Date
January 16, 2024
Unique ID
01426327

Last Known Position

Date
June 28, 2026 (UTC 17:30:05)
Airport
Latitude
39.341901
Longitude
-120.138672

Data Source

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

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