Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A
Fixed Wing Single Engine · P & W F100-PW200
Registered
12
Year Range
1978–1980
NTSB Events
2
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- AZ 100.0% 12
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1970s 58.3% 7
- 1980s 8.3% 1
- Unknown 33.3% 4
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A aircraft
2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.
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Jan 2, 1998
N861TAMCGRATH, Alaska
NTSB Docket → -
Apr 1, 1996
N861TABELUGA, Alaska
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A
1 STC on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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05/17/2024
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1)
Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for LOCKHEED MARTIN F-16A
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 12 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N854TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N856TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N857TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N858TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N859TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N860TA | AZ | 1978 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N861TA | AZ | 1978 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N865TA | AZ | 1980 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N866TA | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N876TA | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N885TA | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N886TA | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →