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N638TC

1963 NORTHROP/THORNTON T-38A · Valid

Aircraft

Make
NORTHROP/THORNTON
Model
T-38A
Year manufactured
1963
Serial number
5518
Type
Fixed wing multi engine · 2 seats · 2 engines
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lbs

Engine

Manufacturer
GE
Model
J85-5H
Type
Turbo-jet
Thrust
3,850 lbf

Registration

Registrant

Name
National Test Pilot School
Type
Corporation
Location
MOJAVE, CA
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Certificate

Status
Valid
Issued
2013-11-21
Airworthiness
2024-02-13
Expires
2029-11-30
Last action
2023-09-15
Fractional ownership
No

ADS-B / Mode S

Mode S hex (ICAO 24-bit)
A85D20
Mode S octal
52056440

Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts its Mode S hex code on 1090 MHz. ADS-B receivers like FlightAware and FlightRadar24 use this ICAO code to identify the aircraft.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database (public domain). Last action on this record: 2023-09-15.