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N987LS
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12
FRIENDSWOOD, TX
Valid
Mfr Year: 2017
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Registrant
SMITH LARRY
Registration Exp
Apr 30, 2030
Airworthiness Date
Nov 20, 2017
Cert Issue Date
Apr 17, 2017
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
4-cycle
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Oct 20, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12 airframe/engine combination has 0 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N987LS must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N987LS is one of 445 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2013.

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