Midsize jet

N926TA

1975 Homebuilt F-5E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
75-0493
Class
Midsize jet
Engines
2 × Ge J85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Taslo LLC (LLC)
Based
Reno, NV
Registration record

N926TA on the FAA register

Type
1975 Homebuilt F-5E
Serial
75-0493
Engines
2 × Ge J85 series
Registered owner
Taslo LLC
Reno, NV
Certificate issued
2024-02-14
Airworthiness date
2022-07-01
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
ACD61E
Mode S (octal)
53153036
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N926TA to the current registrant.
  • 2022-07-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2020-08-24
    Accident at Reno, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-01-19
    N926TA previously assigned to a Beechcraft Duchess (s/n ME-306); cancelled.
  • 1975
    Manufactured (1975).
Overview

About N926TA

N926TA is a 1975 Homebuilt F-5E, serial number 75-0493. The FAA register lists Taslo LLC as the registrant in Reno, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 14, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a midsize jet, two Ge J85 series engines and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 1, 2022.

N926TA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2020-08-24 Accident · Reno, NV Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR20CA286
Reported aircraft: Northrop F5
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to complete the pre-landing checklist due to a distraction which resulted in a gear-up landing.

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.