Drone (small UAS)

N531NU

Homebuilt 150CC Yak 54

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
YAK-24
Class
Drone (small UAS)
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nasa Langley Research Center (Government)
Based
Hampton, VA
Registration record

N531NU on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt 150CC Yak 54
Serial
YAK-24
Engines
1
Registered owner
Nasa Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA
Certificate issued
2015-12-14
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6B563
Mode S (octal)
51532543
Weight class
UAV under 55 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-12-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N531NU.
Overview

About N531NU

N531NU is a Homebuilt 150CC Yak 54, serial number YAK-24. The FAA register lists Nasa Langley Research Center as the registrant in Hampton, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 14, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a drone (small uas).

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N531NU.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N531NU.

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.