Flight Tracker
N242VA
2013 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Light Sport
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ADVENTURE AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
WAUKESHA, WI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 13, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Oct 7, 2013
Expires
Nov 30, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV-12
Year
2013
Serial Number
12017
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS SERIES
Type
4 Cycle
Power
100 hp

Live Flight Status

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A23949
Mode S Code (Octal)
50434511

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 20, 2015 Accident Substantial Oshkosh, WI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to monitor the airplane's glide path during the final approach, which resulted in a low approach path and impact with terrain.

NTSB GAA15CA159