Aircraft Details - VH-RPS

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-RPS
Manufacturer: AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT
Model: VAN'S RV-12
Serial Number: 120334
Aircraft Type: Power Driven Aeroplane
MTOW: 598 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: BOMBARDIER ROTAX LTD
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Model: 912 ULS
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 2012
Country of Manufacture: United States of America
Registration Holder
EMONSON, David Lee
95 Newlands Drive
Paynesville
VIC 3880
Australia
Commenced: May 10, 2021
Operator
EMONSON, David Lee
95 Newlands Drive
Paynesville
VIC 3880
Australia
Commenced: May 10, 2021
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Jan 18, 2012
Gear Type:
Airframe: Power Driven Aeroplane
Propeller Manufacturer: SENSENICH PROPELLERS
Propeller Model: FIXED PITCH PROPELLER
Type Certificate:
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: RV12
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 18 of 18 total changes

2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to EMONSON, David Lee
Registration Holder:
Operator: EMONSON, David Lee
Manufacturer:
Model:
Serial:
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2021 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
May 10, 2021
Owner changed to EMONSON, David Lee
Registration Holder: EMONSON, David Lee
2012 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Jan 18, 2012
Registered to SMART, Raymond Percy
Registration Holder: SMART, Raymond Percy
Manufacturer: AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT
Model: VAN'S RV-12
Serial: 120334
2010 3 changes
Administrative Update
Dec 2, 2010
Administrative update (no ownership change)
Registration Holder: No Change
Registration Mark Changed
Dec 2, 2010
Mark changed from VH-RPS to VH-EEY
Old Mark: VH-RPS
New Mark: VH-EEY
Owner/Operator Changed
Mar 26, 2010
Owner changed to MERKENHOF, Benjamin
Registration Holder: MERKENHOF, Benjamin
2008 2 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Aug 19, 2008
Registered to POYNTON, Robert Hugh
Registration Holder: POYNTON, Robert Hugh
Manufacturer: THE BOEING COMPANY
Model: A75N1
Serial: 75-1560
Aircraft Deregistered
Apr 7, 2008
Deregistered: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
2006 2 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Mar 2, 2006
Owner changed to HELI AIR PTY LTD
Registration Holder: HELI AIR PTY LTD
Owner/Operator Changed
Mar 2, 2006
Owner changed to HELI AIR PTY LTD
Registration Holder: HELI AIR PTY LTD
2005 1 changes
Registration Mark Changed
Aug 15, 2005
Mark changed from VH-HFX to VH-RPS
Old Mark: VH-HFX
New Mark: VH-RPS
Previous Aircraft Assignments 2 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-RPS was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Previous Aircraft
Dec 2, 2010
Manufacturer: THE BOEING COMPANY
Model: A75N1
Serial Number: 75-1560
Current Registration: VH-EEY
Previous Owner: MERKENHOF, Benjamin
Deregistered Aircraft
Apr 7, 2008
Manufacturer: AGUSTA, SPA, CONSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE
Model: A119
Serial Number: 14042
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: HELI AIR PTY LTD