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N912BC

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS

Valid Tennessee

N912BC is a Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2025. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Newport, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 20, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development; to show compliance with regulations, dated July 10, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Vans Aircraft Inc
Model
RV-12IS
Serial number
121606
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912IS2 · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2025
Transponder code
AC9E35 (octal 53117065)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 20, 2026
Expires
January 31, 2033
Last FAA action
January 20, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and development; To show compliance with regulations · July 10, 2026
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01538836

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Chesteen Robert B
Type
Individual
Address
1228 Petunia Rd
Newport, TN 37821-7704

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

2014-12-18Evans William D MAXAIR DRIFTER XP503 · Registration expired, pending cancellation

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