N5959L is a 1965 Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 0909, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. It is powered by a P & W JT12A SERIES with 1320 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Feb 7, 2024. It is one of 67 L-29 DELFIN aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Delaware. About 60% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SURFS UP AERO LLC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- May 4, 2025
- Last FAA action
- May 4, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7B398
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51731630
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AEROVODOCHODY
- Model
- L-29 DELFIN
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- 0909
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-jet
- Engine
- P & W JT12A SERIES (1320 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 7, 2024
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | AMERICAN AA-1 | AA10259 |