05-5142
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Flight activity
(12 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 4
- Last 90 days
- 4
- Last seen
- 26 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 13 Jun 2026
- … → KRIV26 Oct 2026 · 0h 56m
- … → KHIF22 Oct 2026 · 1h 28m
- Tracked flight16 Jul 2026 · 10h 38m
- … → PAED13 Jul 2026 · 7h 43m
- Tracked flight12 Jul 2026 · 8h 17m
- … → KADW19 Jun 2026 · 9h 25m
Showing the 6 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 83% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- 05-5142USACTIVEUnited States Air Force—
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
Operator history
(1)- Air Mobility CommandOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is 05-5142?
05-5142 is a Boeing C-17. Sprinkle's record for 05-5142 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is 05-5142 currently active?
Registry records list 05-5142's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing C-17.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of 05-5142?
05-5142 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) P142, the serial assigned to this Boeing C-17 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for 05-5142?
05-5142's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AE144C — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing C-17 broadcasts.