Light jet

N316RF

1966 Folland (British Aerospace) Gnat T.MK.1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
FL581
Class
Light jet
Engines
Rolls-Royce ORPHEOUS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
California Flight Museum (Corporation)
Based
Coronado, CA
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Registration record

N316RF on the FAA register

Type
1966 Folland (British Aerospace) Gnat T.MK.1
Serial
FL581
Engines
Rolls-Royce ORPHEOUS
Registered owner
California Flight Museum
Coronado, CA
Certificate issued
2024-08-03
Airworthiness date
2006-01-09
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A35E98
Mode S (octal)
50657230
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N316RF.
  • 2006-01-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N316RF

N316RF is a 1966 Folland (British Aerospace) Gnat T.MK.1, serial number FL581. The FAA register lists California Flight Museum as the registrant in Coronado, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, one Rolls-Royce ORPHEOUS engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated January 9, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N316RF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N316RF.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.