Aircraft Description
N8678 is a 2022 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Sina Abbas in Apollo Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 27, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2022. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N8678 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABEC48 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8678 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Tampa Executive Airport (KVDF) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8678 was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Van's Aircraft, based in North Plains, Oregon, is the most popular kit aircraft manufacturer in the world. The RV series of homebuilt aircraft ranges from the two-seat RV-4 to the four-seat RV-10, with thousands completed and flying worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 920 Vans Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-12IS model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8678. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC