General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1
N917KU is a General Atomics MQ-9 BLOCK 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turbojet engines. It is unmanned. It is registered to Department Of Homeland Security, a government body in Washington, District of Columbia. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 15, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- General Atomics (United States)
- Model
- MQ-9 BLOCK 1
- Serial number
- GA-6-1038
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Turbojet, 1 motor
- Seats
- 0
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- ACB1A0 (octal 53130640)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 15, 2021
- Expires
- December 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01342247
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Department Of Homeland Security
- Type
- Government
- Address
- 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Rm 8.4C
Washington, DC 20229-0002
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