N917TA - Northrop F 5F Aircraft Registration

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NORTHROP F 5F

Aircraft Description

N917TA is a Northrop F 5F, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Tactical Air Support INC in Reno, NV. The registration certificate was issued on August 3, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB256 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N917TA was last updated on March 10, 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 F 5F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N917TA. 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
NORTHROP
Model
F 5F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
F5F-5 Freedom Fighter
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 3, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
TACTICAL AIR SUPPORT INC
Address
14505 MOUNT ANDERSON ST
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
Nevada89506-1244
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
53131126
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB256

Additional Details

Registration
N917TA
Serial Number
79-1917
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01252782

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC