N666BE — 2013 William G Earl VAN RV12
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N666BE appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 120226
- Manufacturer
- William G Earl
- Model
- VAN RV12
- Year
- 2013
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Viking 110
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Earl William G — Jacksonville, OR
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to properly secure the latch to the tip-up canopy before flight, which resulted in the canopy opening on takeoff and a subsequent loss of airplane control while attempting to land the airplane.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2013 William G Earl VAN RV12).
- May 15, 2013registered — Earl William G
- May 15, 2013registered — Earl William G
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Frequently asked
- Has N666BE been in an accident?
- Yes. N666BE appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
- What kind of aircraft is N666BE?
- N666BE is a 2013 William G Earl VAN RV12 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 120226.
- Who is N666BE registered to?
- N666BE is registered to Earl William G of Jacksonville, OR. Registration status: active.
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