# Mitchell Kim RV-12

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05629Y8
- Manufacturer (registry): MITCHELL KIM
- Model: RV-12
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/mitchell-kim-rv-12

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N980KM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980KM): [Botkin Dale L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOTKIN%20DALE%20L), [Omaha, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Omaha), built 2010, S/N 120222

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (2)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2019FA0000412](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2019FA0000412), Nov 25, 2019: G SWITCH. NO TEST. DURING THE ROUTINE ELT CHECK PROCEDURES THE G-SWITCH FAILED TO ACTIVATE. REPEATED G-LOAD APPLICATIONS RESULTED IN VERY INTERMITTENT ACTIVATION. MOST OF THE SIGN
- [SDR 2016FA0000294](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2016FA0000294), Jun 15, 2016: FUEL CAP. PLUGGED. PILOT EXPERIENCES A LOSS OF 500 RPM'S ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL, HE ABORTS THE TAKEOFF. HE HAS THE CARBURETORS O/H AND INSTALLED BY THE O/H SHOP. 1ST FLIGHT AFTER O/H

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Vans RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-12): 431 registered aircraft, registry code 0690009
- [Vans RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-12): 141 registered aircraft, registry code 060009Y
- [Vans RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-12): 5 registered aircraft, registry code 05622D3
- [Lynch Jerry W RV12](https://openairdocs.org/model/lynch-jerry-w-rv12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056283L
- [Argence Enas A RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/argence-enas-a-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056287S
- [Rogers Grover/Foy John P RV 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/rogers-grover-foy-john-p-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056289H
- [Toth Louis RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/toth-louis-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056295J
- [Hyatt Max G RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/hyatt-max-g-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629GN
- [NYS John M RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/nys-john-m-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629NW
- [Hill James D RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/hill-james-d-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629P0
- [Ralph A Clark RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/ralph-a-clark-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056304J
- [Clearman Albert M RV-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/clearman-albert-m-rv-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05630M9

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