N87TB - Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 Aircraft Registration

RV12

VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12

Aircraft Description

N87TB is a Vans Aircraft INC RV-12, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Crowley Richard Vick Jr in Greenville, SC. The registration certificate was issued on March 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF5A8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N87TB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8715, -82.3485 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N87TB was last updated on May 1, 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-12 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87TB. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CROWLEY RICHARD VICK JR
Address
27 HOLLINGSWORTH DR
City
GREENVILLE
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29607-3923
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52772650
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF5A8

Additional Details

Registration
N87TB
Serial Number
120028
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01331314

Last Known Position

Date
May 19, 2026 (UTC 23:33:32)
Airport
Latitude
34.863144
Longitude
-82.348079

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC