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N45VT

Yamaha RMAX

Valid Virginia

N45VT is a Yamaha RMAX, a rotorcraft with a two-stroke engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State Univ, a government body in Blacksburg, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Yamaha
Model
RMAX
Serial number
L172000006
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Two-cycle piston, 1 motor
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A571B0 (octal 51270660)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 20, 2026
Expires
July 31, 2033
Last FAA action
July 20, 2026
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01539214

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State Univ
Type
Government
Address
325 Stranger Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0001

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2000-01-21Aero Commander 690A · exported to Canada · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data