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N562XU

3D Robotics X8 RTF

Valid Inspection and mapping dronesElectricNorth Dakota

N562XU is a 3D Robotics X8 RTF, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to North Dakota State University, a government body in Fargo, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 4, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
3D Robotics (United States)
Model
X8 RTF
Serial number
196197
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Electric, 8 motors
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A73078 (octal 51630170)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 4, 2015
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01181959

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
North Dakota State University
Type
Government
Address
PO Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050

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.

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