| Tail Number / N-Number | N257VA |
| Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Model | RV-12 |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 12031 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Light Sport |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | ROTAX |
| Engine Model | 912ULS SERIES |
| Engine Type | 4 Cycle |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 100 hp (75 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | PACIFIC FLIGHT ACADEMY LLC |
| Street | 452 ILIMANO ST |
| City | KAILUA |
| State | HI |
| Zip Code | 96734-1827 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Honolulu County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Light Sport |
| Airworthiness Date | 2014-04-15 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2021-09-28 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-09-28 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-09-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50471533 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2735B |