# Rans RANS S-12

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 059013O, 05904JX
- Manufacturer (registry): RANS
- Model: RANS S-12
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 4
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-rans-s-12

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## 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 (4)

- [N207JL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N207JL): [Valderrama German E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VALDERRAMA%20GERMAN%20E), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami), built 2003, S/N 05010933
- [N2600S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2600S): [Hadlett Harlan C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HADLETT%20HARLAN%20C), [Center Hill, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Center%20Hill), built 1997, S/N 09960745
- [N2707T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2707T): [Duckett Ronnie E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUCKETT%20RONNIE%20E), [Chesnee, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Chesnee), built 1995, S/N 0395569
- [N65384](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65384): [Thompson Ronald K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMPSON%20RONALD%20K), [Walnut Cove, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Walnut%20Cove), built 1995, S/N 0595060

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (1)

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

- [SDR 97ZZZX3469](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3469), May 26, 1997: CARB SOCKET. LOOSE. THE CARBURETOR SOCKET VIBRATED LOOSE FROM THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. NO SAFETY WIRING OF THE CLAMPS AS RECOMMENDED BY ROTAX. CARBS HAD FELT SECURE ON PRE-FLIGHT INSPE

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Machen John L SR RANS S12](https://openairdocs.org/model/machen-john-l-sr-rans-s12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601X0
- [Keith Bobby RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/keith-bobby-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603LJ
- [Atteberry Gary RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/atteberry-gary-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056046L
- [Bryant Fred RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/bryant-fred-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610PF
- [Pearce Michael RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/pearce-michael-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610S3
- [Culpepper Gerald M RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/culpepper-gerald-m-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615YL
- [Closs Daniel A RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/closs-daniel-a-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056166G
- [Singleton Jeff RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/singleton-jeff-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0561772
- [Johnson Harry T RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-harry-t-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05618C3
- [Mcnary Richard D RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcnary-richard-d-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05618ES
- [Estevez Manuel RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/estevez-manuel-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05618FZ
- [Guggenheim Ray RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/guggenheim-ray-rans-s-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05620AD

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