N139WS

Valid registration

1984 AERO VODOCHODY L39C

Fixed wing single engineMojave, CARegistered Oct 28, 2015

N139WS is a 1984 Aero Vodochody L39C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 432931, registered in Mojave, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by an Ivchenko AI-25TL with 3792 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, crew training), issued Dec 3, 2025. It is one of 100 L39C aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in California. About 20% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL
Location
Mojave, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Fresno FSDO (FAT FSDO) · (559) 297-2150
Certificate issued
Oct 28, 2015
Last FAA action
Jun 16, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A09EA5
Mode S code (octal)
50117245
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AERO VODOCHODY
Model
L39C
Year manufactured
1984
Serial number
432931
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Engine
IVCHENKO AI-25TL (3792 lb thrust)
Engines / seats
1 / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Dec 3, 2025
Approved operations
Research and development, Crew training

Public airports near Mojave

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field
Mojave, CA
KMHV4 miTowered100LL, A, A+
Rosamond Skypark
Rosamond, CA
L0010 miNon-towered100LL
California City Municipal
California City, CA
L7114 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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