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N917JA V

General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1

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N917JA is a General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1 (serial GA-6-1030 (CBP 113)), registered to Department Of Homeland Security in Washington, DC. It is one of 10 General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Department Of Homeland Security
Based in
Washington, DC
Serial number
GA-6-1030 (CBP 113)
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ACB175 · 53130565 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 1, 2021
Last FAA activity
Jun 10, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2028
FAA region
1

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 06102AL

General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1
Engines: 1
Type: jet
Category: Standard
Engine type: Turbo-jet (code 4)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N917JA
Serial Number: GA-6-1030 (CBP 113)
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 06102AL
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53130565
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ACB175
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Registrant

Department Of Homeland Security
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1300 Pennsylvania Ave Nw 8 4C
Washington, DC, 202290001
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 1, 2021
Expiration Sep 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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