Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE
Fixed Wing Single Engine · AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
Registered
34
Year Range
1999–2022
NTSB Events
9
Airworthiness Directives
0
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- CA 17.6% 6
- OR 5.9% 2
- KS 5.9% 2
- PR 5.9% 2
- WI 5.9% 2
- VA 5.9% 2
- NC 5.9% 2
- CO 5.9% 2
- IL 2.9% 1
- AL 2.9% 1
+12 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1990s 2.9% 1
- 2000s 50.0% 17
- 2020s 2.9% 1
- Unknown 44.1% 15
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE aircraft
9 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 9.
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Jun 8, 2024
N518DPicacho Peak, Arizona Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Nov 10, 2012
N933CWGordon, Alabama
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 29, 1992
N60468ALTON, Illinois Minor
NTSB Docket → -
May 11, 1992
N4223PANACORTES, Washington Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 17, 1981
N2065MDANVERS, Massachusetts Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 23, 1981
N6096NLEWISVILLE, Texas
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 16, 1979
N8245QWESTWEGO, Louisiana Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 21, 1977
N24016FREEMASON ISL, Louisiana
NTSB Docket → -
Apr 20, 1968
N988WCOLUMBIA, Missouri
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 34 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N10026 | IL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N106TH | AL | 2003 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N112XL | OR | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N166CM | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1742P | CA | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1945G | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N19NA | KS | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2065M | FL | 1999 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N24016 | LA | 2001 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N287DG | SC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N324J | PR | 2006 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N349MS | MD | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N357DM | OH | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N397RS | WI | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N4223P | CA | 2004 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N444RQ | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N518D | AZ | 2002 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N552SL | CA | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N60468 | NM | 2000 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N6096N | VA | 2000 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N6167U | ND | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N6205C | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N62366 | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N6397H | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N69YB | CO | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N712LT | PR | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N728GB | MN | 2007 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8245Q | VA | 2001 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N900XT | CO | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9065B | MS | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N933CW | OR | 2002 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N937LR | MI | 2022 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N985G | WI | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N988W | KS | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Partial
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →