N243VA is a Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12018, registered in Portsmouth, NH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2033. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (airplane), issued Oct 25, 2013. It is one of 577 RV-12 aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in New Hampshire.
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Registration expiresAug 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- CHI AEROSPACE INC
- Location
- Portsmouth, NH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northeast) (PWM FSDO) · (207) 541-7700
- Certificate issued
- Aug 8, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Aug 8, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A23D00
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50436400
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC
- Model
- RV-12
- Serial number
- 12018
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Light sport since Oct 25, 2013
- Approved operations
- Airplane
Public airports near Portsmouth
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth International At Pease Portsmouth, NH | KPSM | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, J8 |
| Seacoast Airfield Eliot, ME | 3B4 | 6 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Hampton Airfield Hampton, NH | 7B3 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, MOGAS |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.