N20PL is a 1973 Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 395097, registered in Iowa City, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Motorlet M-701(SERIES) with 1962 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development), issued Apr 8, 2026. It is one of 67 L-29 DELFIN aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Iowa.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2028
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- STATE OF IOWA UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
- Location
- Iowa City, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Aug 5, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Apr 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A190FA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50310372
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AEROVODOCHODY
- Model
- L-29 DELFIN
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- 395097
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-jet
- Engine
- MOTORLET M-701(SERIES) (1962 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 8, 2026
- Approved operations
- Research and development
Public airports near Iowa City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Municipal Iowa City, IA | KIOW | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| The Eastern Iowa Cedar Rapids, IA | KCID | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Amana Amana, IA | C11 | 20 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.