Aircraft Description
N38TZ is a 1965 Northrop T-38A, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Boeing Co in Renton, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 22, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2011. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Ge J85-5H engine producing 3850 pounds of thrust, N38TZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A45AB2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N38TZ was last updated on March 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Northrop Corporation (now Northrop Grumman) was an American aircraft manufacturer known for innovative flying wing designs and the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. AviatorDB tracks 77 Northrop aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the T-38A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N38TZ. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC