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N747A

Boeing 747SP-27

N747A is a Boeing 747SP-27, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines. It has 192 seats. It is registered to Nasa-Armstrong Flight Research Center, a government body in Edwards, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 10, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
747SP-27
Serial number
21992
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 4 motors
Seats
192
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
AA0C8B (octal 52406213)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 10, 2017
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00112645

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nasa-Armstrong Flight Research Center
Type
Government
Address
Attn: James E Coleman III
PO Box 1732 M/S 1732
Edwards, CA 93523-0273

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

2004-01-16Sikorsky S-55 · Valid registration

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