N859TX is a 2023 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 121488, registered in Humble, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by a Rotax 912 IS rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (operating light-sport kit-built), issued Jul 29, 2023. It is one of 374 RV-12IS aircraft in the FAA registry, 53 of them registered in Texas. About 43% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Humble, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Oct 7, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABCA86
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52745206
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC
- Model
- RV-12IS
- Year manufactured
- 2023
- Serial number
- 121488
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 912 IS (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 29, 2023
- Approved operations
- Operating light-sport kit-built
Public airports near Humble
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bush Intcntl/Houston Houston, TX | KIAH | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| David Wayne Hooks Memorial Houston, TX | KDWH | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Baytown Baytown, TX | KHPY | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.