N439NA - Lockheed Martin NC-130 Aircraft Registration

C130

LOCKHEED MARTIN NC-130

Aircraft Description

N439NA is a Lockheed Martin NC-130, a four-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to National Aeronautics & Space Administration in Wallops Island, VA. The registration certificate was issued on March 15, 2012. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 9 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A545BA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N439NA was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Lockheed Corporation (now Lockheed Martin) was a major American aerospace company that produced legendary aircraft from the P-38 Lightning to the SR-71 Blackbird, L-1011 TriStar, and C-130 Hercules military transport. AviatorDB tracks 25 Lockheed Martin aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the NC-130 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N439NA. 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.

Model Year
Manufacturer
LOCKHEED MARTIN
Model
NC-130
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C130C-130H Hercules
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 15, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS & SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Address
HANGAR D-1 CHIEF OF CODE 830
City
WALLOPS ISLAND
State / Zip Code
Virginia23337
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
4
Mode S Code (Oct)
51242672
Mode S Code (Hex)
A545BA

Additional Details

Registration
N439NA
Serial Number
65-0979
Number of Engines
4
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01091227

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC