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N9296F

Rans S-12XL

Valid Idaho

N9296F is a Rans S-12XL, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Meridian, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 16, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated August 18, 2007.

Aircraft

Maker
Rans
Model
S-12XL · all S-12XLs and related versions
Serial number
01000901
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912S · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
ACE2C9 (octal 53161311)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 16, 2024
Expires
January 31, 2031
Last FAA action
January 16, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008 · August 18, 2007
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00375809

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Detwiler Michael C
Type
Individual
Address
1430 W Pine Ave
Meridian, ID 83642-1933

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N9296F, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Detwiler Michael C, an individual, certificate issued January 16, 2024, expires January 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 01000901 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9296F according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N9296F: Accident on February 19, 2002 at Lorain, OH: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on June 8, 1985 at Cleveland, OH: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

IAD02LA033Accident on February 19, 2002 at Lorain, OH: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 350407

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for IAD02LA033 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CHI85LA227Accident on June 8, 1985 at Cleveland, OH: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 350407

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI85LA227 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data