N980CM - 2024 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS Aircraft Registration

N980CM is a 2024 Vans Aircraft INC RV-12IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Backstrom Nathan L in Hampton, MN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 13, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N980CM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADAB62 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N980CM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.5945, -92.9451 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N980CM was last updated on July 19, 2024. 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 N980CM. 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.