# N816NA: General Dynamics F-16A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [General Dynamics F-16A](https://openairdocs.org/model/general-dynamics-f-16a) (registry code 05623NS, 1 seats)
- Serial number: 82-0976
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1993
- Expires: August 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AB20D3
- Registered owners: [National Aeronautics And Space Administration](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NATIONAL%20AERONAUTICS%20AND%20SPACE%20ADMINISTRATION), [Neil A Armstrong Flight Research Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEIL%20A%20ARMSTRONG%20FLIGHT%20RESEARCH%20CENTER)
- Location: [Edwards, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Edwards)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 34.9953° N, 117.8840° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93523, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=816NA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N816NA

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (General Dynamics F-16A)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N816NA.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N816NA.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N816NA

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N816NA before.

- [Cancelled 1992-04-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N816NA-1992-04-22): Convair NF-106B, S/N 572516. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Nasa Dryden Flight Research Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NASA%20DRYDEN%20FLIGHT%20RESEARCH%20CENTER), [Edwards, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Edwards)
- [Cancelled 1975-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N816NA-1975-05-06): Ling-Temco-Vought F-8A, S/N 145385. Owner: [National Aeronautics And Space Administration](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NATIONAL%20AERONAUTICS%20AND%20SPACE%20ADMINISTRATION), [Edwards, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Edwards)

## Related

- Other General Dynamics F-16A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/general-dynamics-f-16a/aircraft.md

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