N29AD is a 1968 Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 792405, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2030. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc VIPER MK60122 with 3675 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing, exhibition), issued Sep 1, 2011. It is one of 67 L-29 DELFIN aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Delaware. About 29% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 12, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- ANTIQUE AERO RESTORATIONS LLC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Dec 9, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Dec 9, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2F325
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50571445
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AEROVODOCHODY
- Model
- L-29 DELFIN
- Year manufactured
- 1968
- Serial number
- 792405
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-jet
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC VIPER MK60122 (3675 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Sep 1, 2011
- Approved operations
- Racing, Exhibition
Public airports near Wilmington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Philadelphia Essington, PA | 9N2 | 15 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Roswell, NM | Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR26LA343 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.