N68FK is a 1973 Northrop F-5E (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 73-00929, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by a Ge J85-21C with 3600 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Feb 12, 2026. It is one of 26 F-5E aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Texas.
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Registration expiresSep 30, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- COMANCHE MAVERICK AIR LLC
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Sep 23, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 23, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A90165
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52200545
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- NORTHROP
- Model
- F-5E
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- 73-00929
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-jet
- Engine
- GE J85-21C (3600 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 1
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 12, 2026
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Houston
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William P Hobby Houston, TX | KHOU | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| George Bush Intcntl/Houston Houston, TX | KIAH | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Skyway Manor Pearland, TX | T79 | 16 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.