Flight Tracker
N685TC
1968 NORTHROP F-5A
Fixed wing multi engine · Turbo-jet · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MAGNUS CARO LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
ALPINE, WY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 23, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Jul 2, 2008
Expires
Feb 29, 2032
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
NORTHROP
Model
F-5A
Year
1968
Serial Number
1009
Seats
1
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
J85 SER
Type
Turbo-jet
Power
2,950 lbf thrust

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A91776
Mode S Code (Octal)
52213566

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Dec 30, 1985 Accident Substantial PERRY, OH
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB CHI86FEI01