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N8259S - Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12

N8259S is a Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 operated by Sowers Scott E, Mode-S hex code AB4712. Track it live, browse its recent flights, or download its full position history.

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 (representative image)

Representative image of a Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12. No photo of N8259S yet.

Photo © Cameron / Planespotters

RegistrationN8259S

Mode-S hexAB4712

ManufacturerVans Aircraft Inc

ModelRV-12

OperatorSowers Scott E

Last seen2026-08-22 21:20 UTC

Last callsignN8259S

Recently active. Last received 5 hours ago, possibly beyond receiver coverage or landed.

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Flight history 15 flights since Mar 2026

Date	Callsign	From	To	Dep
2026-08-20 (partial)	N8259S	KFFC	?	08:08 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-08-16 (partial)	N8259S	KFFC	?	07:58 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.

Earlier flights (13) - back to 2026-03-13

Date	Callsign	From	To	Dep	Arr
2026-07-07 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	10:00 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-06-30 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	07:55 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-06-24	N8259S	KATL	KFFC	10:12 EDT	11:20 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-06-12 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	10:39 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-05-19 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	12:06 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-05-10 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	12:18 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-05-03 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	09:48 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-04-27 (partial)	N8259S	KATL	?	14:56 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-04-23 (partial)	N8259S	KFFC	?	08:25 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-04-16	N8259S	?	KFFC	15:17Z	12:10 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-04-02	N8259S	?	KFFC	15:33Z	13:02 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-03-28 (partial)	N8259S	KFFC	?	13:41 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2026-03-13 (partial)	N8259S	KFFC	?	10:43 EDT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.

Times are local to each airport. Hover for UTC. Tap Map to see the route flown. Partial records have a confirmed departure but no reliable arrival fix.

Data access

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