Flight Tracker
N122B
2020 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12IS
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BERNSTEIN BARRY M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MEQUON, WI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 5, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Oct 22, 2020
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Light Sport / Reg. prior to 01/31/08

Airframe

Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV-12IS
Year
2020
Serial Number
121231
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912 IS
Type
4 Cycle
Power
100 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A05B39
Mode S Code (Octal)
50055471

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
BELL AIRCRAFT CORP - -
BARTELLS BRENT W SPRINGVILLE, CA Oct 17, 2014

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 7, 2011 Accident Substantial Newberry Springs, CA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The airplane’s encounter with severe turbulence, which resulted in the in-flight breakup of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning.

NTSB WPR11FA155