Light jet

N8630

Homebuilt F-86F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
524689
Class
Light jet
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (Government)
Based
Washington, DC
Registration record

N8630 on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt F-86F
Serial
524689
Engines
1
Registered owner
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC
Certificate issued
2023-02-23
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ABDC54
Mode S (octal)
52756124
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N8630.
Overview

About N8630

N8630 is a Homebuilt F-86F, serial number 524689. The FAA register lists Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum as the registrant in Washington, District of Columbia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 23, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet and 1 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8630.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8630.

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.