N309BA is a 1997 Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK (glider) with serial number 978404, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Jul 22, 1997. It is one of 83 L-23 SUPER BLANIK aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Delaware. About 49% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- FRIENDS AVIATION INC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Apr 1, 2005
- Last FAA action
- Apr 10, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A340DB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50640333
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LET
- Model
- L-23 SUPER BLANIK
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G60EU (Blanik Aircraft CZ s.r.o.)
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 978404
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 22, 1997
- Approved operations
- Utility
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.