# N46LC: David R Owens RANS S12XL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [David R Owens RANS S12XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/david-r-owens-rans-s12xl) (registry code 056371K, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912UL series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series) (registry code 55571)
- Serial number: 07960736AB
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 6, 2018
- Certificate issued: July 2, 2024
- Expires: July 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A5983F
- Registered owner: [Winn Brian](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINN%20BRIAN)
- Location: [Discovery Bay, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Discovery%20Bay)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8716° N, 121.5978° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94505, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46LC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46LC

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912UL model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (David R Owens RANS S12XL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912UL series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N46LC.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20200124001759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200124001759I), Jan 24, 2020: David R Owens RANS S12XL (N46LC), Byron, CA, Minor damage. Received report from Byron airport of an aircraft that taxied into hangars. Arrived on seen and discovered damaged aircraft (rans S12XL). Damage was consistent…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N46LC

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N46LC before.

- [Cancelled 2013-09-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46LC-2013-09-19): Crawford Lawrence B WACO JR, S/N 001C, built 1988. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Crawford Lawrence B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRAWFORD%20LAWRENCE%20B), [North Judson, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/North%20Judson)

## Related

- Other David R Owens RANS S12XL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/david-r-owens-rans-s12xl/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912UL series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series.md

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