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N556WS

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS

Valid Georgia

N556WS is a Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2022. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Cumming, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 1, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated August 15, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Vans Aircraft Inc
Model
RV-12IS
Serial number
12118
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912 IS · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2022
Transponder code
A717BA (octal 51613672)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 1, 2023
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
February 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Light sport · Airplane · August 15, 2022
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
01367452

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Alford Stephen G
Type
Co-owned
Address
3245 Carswell Bend
Cumming, GA 30028
Co-owners
Alford Gail M

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data