N878X — Freefly Systems ALTA X, Reno, NV

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N878X is a Freefly Systems ALTA X (serial AX669209), registered to Board Of Regents Of The Nevada System Of Higher (government) in Reno, NV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2032. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC161B. It is one of 29 Freefly Systems ALTA X aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Board Of Regents Of The Nevada System Of Higher
Owner type: Government
Based in: Reno, NV
Serial number: AX669209
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: AC161B · 53013033 octal
Certificate issued: Jul 12, 2025
Last FAA activity: Jul 12, 2025
Registration expires: Jul 31, 2032
FAA region: 4

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 061017A

Freefly Systems ALTA X

Engines: 4

Type: electric

Category: Standard

Engine type: Electric (code 10)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N878X

Serial Number: AX669209

Year Manufactured: —

ACFTREF Code: 061017A

Engine Code: —

Status: V (V)

Certification: —

Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)

Type Engine: Electric (10)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53013033

ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC161B

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Board Of Regents Of The Nevada System Of Higher

Government

2215 Raggio Pkwy
Reno, NV, 895121095

FAA Region: 4

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ED ON B/H OF DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 12, 2025

Expiration Jul 31, 2032

Last Activity Jul 12, 2025

Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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