N963NA - Northrop T-38A Aircraft Registration

T38

NORTHROP T-38A

Aircraft Description

N963NA is a Northrop T-38A, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Nasa Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. The registration certificate was issued on October 19, 1990. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD6878 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N963NA was last updated on May 26, 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 N963NA. 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
T-38A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
T38T-38 Talon
Cruise Speed
442 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 19, 1990

Registered Owner

Name
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
Address
C/O RICHARD N CLARK
BLDG 276 ELLINGTON FIELD
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77034
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
53264170
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD6878

Additional Details

Registration
N963NA
Serial Number
59-1603
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00254581

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC