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N861TA V

Lockheed Martin F-16A · 1978

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5260429

Lockheed Martin F-16A
Engines: 1
Type: jet
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52378

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: F100-PW200
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 23,770 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N861TA
Serial Number: 78-0326
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 5260429
Engine Code: 52378
Status: V (V)
Certification: 45
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52752070
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABD438

Registrant

Top Aces Corp
7852 E Velocity Way
Mesa, AZ, 852126637
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 17, 2026
Airworthiness Jan 30, 2025
Expiration Feb 28, 2033
Last Activity Feb 17, 2026
Data as of Jun 3, 2026

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