# N495BA: 2012 Smith Brenda L RV-12

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Smith Brenda L RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-brenda-l-rv-12) (registry code 05631YD, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 120174
- Year built: 2012
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 2012
- Certificate issued: May 30, 2012
- Expires: May 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A622C5
- Registered owner: [Smith Brenda L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20BRENDA%20L)
- Location: [Anderson, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Anderson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.6600° N, 94.4570° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64831, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=495BA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N495BA

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.

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

### Matched by airframe (Smith Brenda L RV-12)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N495BA.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N495BA.

## 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.

## Service difficulty reports on N495BA not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N495BA, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 54951](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/54951), Jul 20, 2004: ADC. FAILED. NR 2 AIR DATA COMPUTER (ADC) FAILED SHOWING ALTITUDE FLAG AND VERTICAL SPEED FLAG. MDC CODES 350-000812 AND 351-080112, 351-0106F2.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Smith Brenda L RV-12 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-brenda-l-rv-12/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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