Multi-engine turboprop

N439NA

Homebuilt NC-130

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
65-0979
Class
Multi-engine turboprop
Engines
4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
National Aeronautics & Space Administration + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Wallops Island, VA
Registration record

N439NA on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt NC-130
Serial
65-0979
Engines
4
Registered owner
National Aeronautics & Space Administration + 1 co-owner
Wallops Island, VA
Certificate issued
2012-03-15
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A545BA
Mode S (octal)
51242672
Seats (type)
9
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-03-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N439NA.
Overview

About N439NA

N439NA is a Homebuilt NC-130, serial number 65-0979. The FAA register lists National Aeronautics & Space Administration + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Wallops Island, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 15, 2012 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a multi-engine turboprop and 9 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N439NA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N439NA.

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.