N130AR
- Aircraft
- Lockheed C-130 HerculesC130
- Operator
- National Science Foundation
- Mode-S
- A07B41
- Registry
- United States
- FAA status
- Valid
C130 registered to National Science Foundation.
Airframe passport
The current identity we can safely join across FAA registration and movement records. Each claim keeps its source boundary visible.
LOCKHEED EC130Q operated by National Science Foundation.
FAA Registry N130AR · snapshot Aug 10, 2026 ↗Evidence history
A permanent timeline of exact-aircraft FAA observations. Registry changes and indexed filings share the chronology, but filings are not treated as the cause of a registry change.
Tracked in retained FAA snapshots since May 31, 2026; no identity changes or exact-tail indexed filings are currently loaded.
Flight history
Every tracked trip with route and shape. Event tags mark calendar-linked trips; documented rows have a published JetSweep story or research note.
No flight history loaded for this tail.
Ownership
Attributed to NSF/NCAR EC-130Q Hercules N130AR · registry confirmed · high confidence