N966NA - 1965 Northrop T-38A Aircraft Registration

T38

1965 NORTHROP T-38A

Aircraft Description

N966NA is a 1965 Northrop T-38A, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to National Aeronautics And Space Adminstration in Houston, TX. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2018. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD739D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N966NA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.6073, -95.1588 on July 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N966NA was last updated on June 23, 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 N966NA. 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
1965
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
November 19, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION
Address
PO BOX CC21
2101 NASA PKWY
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77058-3607
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
53271635
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD739D

Additional Details

Registration
N966NA
Serial Number
65-10357
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00832406

Last Known Position

Date
July 14, 2025 (UTC 01:01:43)
Airport
Latitude
29.6073
Longitude
-95.158798

Data Source

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

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