Service Information and Revisions
RV-12iS Revisions and Changes
Note: The date in a document’s title will not be the same as the date on which the document is posted. Drawing date represents the date the change was proposed/started. Date posted represents the completion/release date. Some revisions take longer than others to complete. Reasons include complexity, discovery of additional items needing revision, dependencies on other changes, validation/testing, parts fabrication, etc.
Document Key:
KAI = Kit Assembly Instructions (Number in title indicates the plans section number)
MM = Maintenance Manual
POH = Pilot Operating Handbook
PAP = Production Acceptance Procedures
FTS = Flight Training Supplement
ID
Date Posted
Applies To
Description
Details
ID
01iS/U
Date Posted
October 1, 2019
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Update for Garmin IFR avionics kit option
ID
03iS/U 02
Date Posted
February 14, 2019
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Changes Made, Page 02
ID
04_12iS-U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS Parts Index
Section 4 for RV-12iS - Parts Index update
Section 4 for RV-12iS - Parts Index update
ID
10iS-U
Date Posted
May 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS
Description
SECTION 10iS: TAILCONE
Changes related to additional clips in tailcone section
Changes related to additional clips in tailcone section
ID
11iS-U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS EMPENNAGE ATTACHMENT
Changes related to new stabilator hinge spacers
Changes related to new stabilator hinge spacers
ID
12
Date Posted
December 17, 2018
Applies To
All RV-12/12iS aircraft with Finish Kits shipped prior to 02/05/2019
Description
Changes Made
ID
12iS/U
Date Posted
October 1, 2019
Applies To
All RV-12/12iS aircraft with Finish Kits shipped on or after 02/05/2019
Description
Update for Garmin IFR avionics kit option
ID
13
Date Posted
November 24, 2021
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS
Description
Section 13 - Spar Assembly
Reflects change to tie-down blocks, which are now shipped with the threads already tapped.
Reflects change to tie-down blocks, which are now shipped with the threads already tapped.
ID
17
Date Posted
December 17, 2018
Applies To
All RV-12/12iS aircraft
Description
Changes Made: Page 17-02
ID
23iS/U
Date Posted
September 23, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Change to omit two rivets that are installed with wire guides in KAI Section 42MiS/U
ID
24iS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
ROLLOVER STRUCTURE & F-01207 BULKHEAD
Changes made related to canopy latch block
Changes made related to canopy latch block
ID
27iS
Date Posted
May 14, 2020
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Changed fuel system sealing washer
ID
28iS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RUDDER PEDALS & BRAKE SYSTEM
Hardware changes made
Hardware changes made
ID
29iS/U
Date Posted
March 7, 2019
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
FWD UPPER FUSELAGE
Addition of canopy hinge spacer
Addition of canopy hinge spacer
ID
32iS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
FLIGHT CONTROLS
Changes related to flap motor and related part numbers
Changes related to flap motor and related part numbers
ID
35iS/U
Date Posted
December 2, 2021
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Landing Gear and Engine Mount
Changes to install sequence for upper 90-degree fitting on gun-drilled gear legs.
Changes to install sequence for upper 90-degree fitting on gun-drilled gear legs.
ID
36iS/U
Date Posted
November 10, 2020
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS (all, optional)
Description
SECTION 36iS/U: Gear Leg and Wheel Fairings
Updated to reflect available Grove wheels and brakes option
Updated to reflect available Grove wheels and brakes option
ID
37iS/U
Date Posted
December 22, 2020
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
COWLING
Changes related to new oil door bushing and parts
Changes related to new oil door bushing and parts
ID
37iS/U
Date Posted
May 10, 2018
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Changes Made Superceded by version posted 12/17/2018
ID
38iS/U
Date Posted
November 24, 2021
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
SECTION 38iS/U: AIRFRAME ASSEMBLY
Changes Made related to the necessary installation of wing root gap seal before flight.
Changes Made related to the necessary installation of wing root gap seal before flight.
ID
39iS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
CANOPY
Changes related to installed flap motor and related parts
Changes related to installed flap motor and related parts
ID
40iS-U
Date Posted
May 5, 2020
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Minor changes made to harness part number call-out
ID
42CiS/U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
DYNON AVIONICS
Changes related to HIC module update
Changes related to HIC module update
ID
42MiS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS COMMON ELECTRICAL
Changes related to new flap motor and related parts
Changes related to new flap motor and related parts
ID
42NiS
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
GARMIN G3X TOUCH AVIONICS
Changes related to HIC module replacement
Changes related to HIC module replacement
ID
42PiS_12iS
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS GARMIN G3X NAV/COM SYSTEM
Changes related to HIC module replacement
Changes related to HIC module replacement
ID
43BiS/U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Skyview Dual Screen
Changes related to HIC module replacement
Changes related to HIC module replacement
ID
44AiS/U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Skyview Dual Axis Autopilot
Changes related to HIC module replacement
Changes related to HIC module replacement
ID
44BiS
Date Posted
October 6, 2020
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS GARMIN DUAL AXIS AUTOPILOT
Replaced Garmin GMC 307 with Garmin GMC 507 Autopilot Control Module (Garmin Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Mode Controller).
Replaced Garmin GMC 307 with Garmin GMC 507 Autopilot Control Module (Garmin Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Mode Controller).
ID
46iS
Date Posted
March 17, 2021
Applies To
RV-12iS with Rotax 912 iS engine
Description
Change to starter cable part number: WH-P158 replaces WH-P155.
ID
46U
Date Posted
January 22, 2021
Applies To
RV-12iS with ULS engine
Description
ULS Engine Installation
Changes related to B&C voltage regulator
Changes related to B&C voltage regulator
ID
47AiS/U
Date Posted
February 3, 2020
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS (all, optional)
Description
New section - covers the installation of an optional three-blade Sensenich propeller on RV-12 or RV-12iS. See also Service Letter SL 19-12-31.
ID
48iS-U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV=12iS
Description
SECTION 48iS/U: EXHAUST SYSTEM
Updated to include installation of flat exhaust springs on the #1 exhaust tube
Updated to include installation of flat exhaust springs on the #1 exhaust tube
ID
49U
Date Posted
October 6, 2020
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS ULS ENGINE CONTROLS
Changes made related to new throttle return spring retainer part for ULS engine only
Changes made related to new throttle return spring retainer part for ULS engine only
ID
50iS/U
Date Posted
May 6, 2021
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Added information to assembly instructions to help ensure exhaust clearance to coolant hoses; Improved instructions.
ID
53AiS/U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS with Dynon ADS-B In not already installed
Description
DYNON ADS-B IN
Changes related to HIC module update
Changes related to HIC module update
ID
53BiS/U
Date Posted
October 4, 2022
Applies To
RV-12iS with Garmin ADS-B In not already installed
Description
RV-12iS GARMIN ADS-B IN
Changes related to HIC module update
Changes related to HIC module update
ID
55iS/U
Date Posted
October 21, 2019
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
New section: Oil Cooler Winterization Kit for the RV-12iS (optional)
ID
9iS/U
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12 and RV-12iS
Description
STABILATOR
Miscellaneous changes
Miscellaneous changes
ID
FTS RV-12iS
Date Posted
April 25, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS Flight Training Supplement
Changes related to vapor lock information, emergency egress additions, and reformatting for new paper size.
Changes related to vapor lock information, emergency egress additions, and reformatting for new paper size.
ID
MM RV-12iS
Date Posted
January 23, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS Maintenance Manual (MM)
Updated to v3.8, various revisions
Updated to v3.8, various revisions
ID
PAP RV-12iS
Date Posted
April 8, 2024
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
RV-12iS Production Acceptance Procedures (PAP)
Updated to Rev 2.5
Updated to Rev 2.5
ID
POH (PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK)
Date Posted
April 25, 2023
Applies To
RV-12iS
Description
Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH)
Rev 9: Changes related to vapor lock information, emergency egress additions, and reformatting for new paper size.
Rev 9: Changes related to vapor lock information, emergency egress additions, and reformatting for new paper size.
ID
Section 5
Date Posted
February 24, 2023
Applies To
All RV Aircraft
Description
GENERAL INFORMATION
Updated with new information
Updated with new information
