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N796DK

JOHN D WATKINS VANS RV-12 · 2020 · Valid

N796DK is a JOHN D WATKINS VANS RV-12 (year 2020), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-10-25. Owner type: individual. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database; accident and incident history is in NTSB CAROL.

Snapshot date: 2026-10-25 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
120607
Issued
Apr 13, 2017
Expires
Apr 30, 2027
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
KY

Registered owner

W. D.

KY

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentIndividual owner (redacted)certificate issued Apr 13, 2017
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history

We don't import NTSB accident data, so this profile can't say whether N796DK has an accident or incident record. Search the tail number in NTSB CAROL, including any earlier N-numbers the aircraft carried. Open NTSB CAROL.

Airworthiness Directives

We don't import the FAA AD library, so this profile lists no ADs. Which ADs apply to N796DK depends on its airframe, engine, propeller, installed equipment and serial ranges — search each in the FAA AD library (DRS) and check the logbook AD record with your A&P.

Type certificate

JOHN D WATKINS VANS RV-12 is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the JOHN D WATKINS family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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