General Dynamics F-16A
N871TA is a General Dynamics F-16A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1980. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Top Aces CORP, a non-citizen corporation in Mesa, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 4, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development; crew training, dated August 27, 2025.
Aircraft
- Maker
- General Dynamics
- Model
- F-16A
- Serial number
- 80-0661
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 1 motor · P & W F100-PW200 · 23,770 lb thrust
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1980
- Transponder code
- ABFBB7 (octal 52775667)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 4, 2022
- Expires
- October 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 9, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Research and development; Crew training · August 27, 2025
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 01378366
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Top Aces CORP
- Type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Address
- 7852 E Velocity Way
Mesa, AZ 85212
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