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Van’s RV-12iS

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VAN’S AIRCRAFT • EXPERIMENTAL AMATEUR-BUILT

Van’s RV-12iS

Light-sport kit aircraft

Van’s RV-12iS, in brief

The RV-12iS is Van’s Aircraft’s LSA-compliant kit, powered by a fuel-injected Rotax 912iS and available as both an amateur-built kit and factory-built S-LSA.

Specifications

Engine Rotax 912iS, 100 hp
Seats 2
Cruise speed ~120 knots
Category Light-Sport (kit or factory-built)
Empty weight ~830 lb

Financing a Van’s RV-12iS

LSA-category aircraft like the RV-12iS can be financed, typically with terms reflecting the aircraft’s lower price point and kit-build status.

Frequently asked questions

Can a kit-built RV-12iS be financed?

Yes, though lenders will want to confirm build quality and completion documentation.

Is the factory-built S-LSA version easier to finance?

It can be, since there is no owner-build variability to underwrite.

What terms are typical?

Shorter terms and higher down payments are common versus certified aircraft.

Ready to look at financing for a Van’s RV-12iS? See the full Piston Aircraft Financing overview or run the numbers with our aircraft finance calculator.

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