Drone (small UAS)

N980UA

Homebuilt Evo II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
HV6920141601
Class
Drone (small UAS)
Engines
4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
University of Alaska Fairbanks + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Fairbanks, AK
Registration record

N980UA on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Evo II
Serial
HV6920141601
Engines
4
Registered owner
University of Alaska Fairbanks + 1 co-owner
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2021-01-19
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ADACE7
Mode S (octal)
53326347
Weight class
UAV under 55 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N980UA to the current registrant.
  • 2006-06-05
    N980UA previously assigned to a Boeing 737-291 (s/n 21545); cancelled.
Overview

About N980UA

N980UA is a Homebuilt Evo II, serial number HV6920141601. The FAA register lists University of Alaska Fairbanks + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 19, 2021 and expires on January 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 this airframe as N980UA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-06-11 Accident · Albuquerque, NM Serious injury NTSB · FTW97LA215
Reported aircraft: Boeing 737-291A — a different aircraft that carried the N980UA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the sudden encounter with clear air turbulence.

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.