N854AQ - Oak Ridge National Lab Laika Aircraft Registration

NM5

OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB LAIKA

Aircraft Description

N854AQ is a Oak Ridge National Lab LAIKA, a four-engine electric aircraft registered to Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN. The registration certificate was issued on October 16, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABB643 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N854AQ was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Oak Ridge National Lab is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Oak Ridge National Lab aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LAIKA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N854AQ. 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
OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB
Model
LAIKA
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
NM5NM-5
Weight Class
UAV up to 55 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 16, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY
Address
1 BETHEL VALLEY RD
City
OAK RIDGE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37830-8050
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Electric
Number of Engines
4
Mode S Code (Oct)
52733103
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB643

Additional Details

Registration
N854AQ
Serial Number
01
Number of Engines
4
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01346716

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC