# N697W: Vans RV-12

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Vans RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-12) (registry code 0690009, 2 seats)
- Serial number: 120348
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Certificate issued: April 17, 2026
- Expires: April 30, 2033
- Mode S code: A946AB
- Registered owner: [Bishop Patrick M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BISHOP%20PATRICK%20M)
- Location: [Reading, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Reading)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5352° N, 71.1054° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01867, 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=697W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N697W

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 (Vans RV-12)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N697W.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N697W.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Vans RV-12 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-12/aircraft.md

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