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N840FA

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Van's RV-12
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Flight activity

(14 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
1
Last 90 days
14
Last seen
24 Oct 2026
Tracked since
20 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KHIO → KHIO (3) · KHIO → KUAO (1)

  • KUAO → …23 Oct 2026 · 18h 19m
  • KHIO → KHIO31 Aug 2026 · 1h 13m
  • KHIO → KHIO30 Aug 2026 · 1h 16m
  • … → KHIO22 Aug 2026 · 1h 41m
  • … → KHIO20 Aug 2026 · 1h 30m

Showing the 5 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,195Van's RV-12 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N840FAUSACTIVE
    VANS AIRCRAFT INC
    2026 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N840FA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N840FA?

N840FA is a Van's RV-12. Sprinkle's record for N840FA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N840FA currently active?

Registry records list N840FA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Van's RV-12.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N840FA?

N840FA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12231, the serial assigned to this Van's RV-12 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N840FA?

N840FA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AB8057 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Van's RV-12 broadcasts.