Single-engine piston

N518DF

2018 Northrop Grumman Systems R03

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
00001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (Corporation)
Based
El Segundo, CA
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Registration record

N518DF on the FAA register

Type
2018 Northrop Grumman Systems R03
Serial
00001
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
El Segundo, CA
Certificate issued
2018-07-17
Airworthiness date
2021-10-27
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A67F78
Mode S (octal)
51477570
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 2018-07-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N518DF.
Overview

About N518DF

N518DF is a 2018 Northrop Grumman Systems R03, serial number 00001. The FAA register lists Northrop Grumman Systems Corp as the registrant in El Segundo, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 17, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated October 27, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N518DF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N518DF.

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

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