2019 Vans RV-12IS for sale

2019 Vans RV-12IS

Experimental / Homebuilt

FOR SALE
$189,000
Location Morrisville, NC
Total Time 1,040 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,025 hrs
Seats 1
Serial # 12078
Reg # N608HG
Cruise 2 kts (4 km/h)
ICAO Type RV12
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
• Dual Garmin G3X Touch EFIS displays with synthetic vision • Garmin GTN 650 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM • Garmin GMA 245 audio panel • Garmin integrated two-axis autopilot with GMC 307 controller • ADS-B In and Out compliant • Synthetic Vision Technology • Stall warning system with Angle of Attack indicator

Description

The RV-12iS has become one of the most sought-after light sport trainers in the United States, offering unmatched operating efficiency, modern Garmin avionics, and predictable flight characteristics ideal for both training environments and private ownership. N608HG is a factory-built 2019 RV-12iS configured as a Premium Trainer, featuring Garmin’s dual-screen G3X Touch system, GTN 650 WAAS navigator, and integrated autopilot. This aircraft delivers modern IFR-capable avionics (IFR equipped per FAA equipment requirements), while maintaining the simplicity and efficiency that makes the RV-12iS one of the lowest-cost trainers to operate. Powered by the fuel-injected Rotax 912iS Sport engine, this aircraft offers exceptional fuel economy and reliability, with typical burn rates under 4 gallons per hour. The 912iS is approved to operate on both 100LL avgas and unleaded mogas, giving operators maximum flexibility and the ability to significantly reduce fuel costs where mogas is available. With just over 1,030 hours total time since new, and all applicable Van’s factory safety directives and service bulletins complied with, N608HG is ready to continue serving as a dependable training or personal aircraft. The RV-12iS platform is widely adopted by flight schools due to its modern avionics, excellent dispatch reliability, and extremely low operating costs. Private owners benefit from the aircraft’s responsive handling, excellent visibility, and proven safety record. Located at KLZU and ready for immediate delivery.

Engine

• Rotax 912iS Sport fuel-injected engine • Fuel injected with ECO mode for maximum efficiency • 2,000 hour TBO • Excellent reliability and low operating costs

Propeller

• Sensenich ground-adjustable composite propeller • Total Time: 1033.8 hours • No propeller logbook required per S-LSA documentation standards

Interior

• Factory Flightline Interiors seating • Excellent condition • Dash glare shield • Koger sunshade installed • Clean, well-maintained cockpit environment

Exterior

• Original factory paint from 2019 • Well maintained finish • Stabilator tip fairings • Excellent overall condition

Modifications / STCs

• Second landing light

• Tow bar included

• Bruce’s custom canopy cover included

• Winterization kit (oil cooler block)

• ACK 406 MHz ELT

• Nav, strobe, and landing lights

• Grove wheels and brakes

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
LifeStyle Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$189,000
LifeStyle Aviation
aircraftdealer.com
$189,000
Dual Garmin
globalplanesearch.com
$189,000
LifeStyle Aviation
controller.com
$189,000
LifeStyle Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
$192,439 *
GBP £142,838
LifeStyle Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
$194,828

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Vans RV-12IS

This 2019 Vans RV-12IS (N608HG) is a 1-seat experimental / homebuilt with 1,040 hours on the airframe. There are currently 11 RV-12IS aircraft listed for sale . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $189,000.

The RV-12IS cruises at 2 kts (4 km/h) .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,040 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Vans RV-12IS — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
1
Cruise Speed
2 kts (4 km/h)
Engines
2

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N608HG.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Morrisville, NC

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N608HG against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aircraftdealer.com

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