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N939TS

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1983 AERO VODOCHODY L-39

Fixed wing single engineWilmington, DERegistered Jan 4, 2022

N939TS is a 1983 Aero Vodochody L-39 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 332448, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by an Ivchenko AI-25TL with 3792 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Sep 11, 2026. It is one of 63 L-39 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Delaware. About 25% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
SHORTT AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
Location
Wilmington, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Jan 4, 2022
Last FAA action
Jun 12, 2024
Mode S code (hex)
AD08D2
Mode S code (octal)
53204322
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AERO VODOCHODY
Model
L-39
Year manufactured
1983
Serial number
332448
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Engine
IVCHENKO AI-25TL (3792 lb thrust)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Sep 11, 2026
Approved operations
Exhibition

Public airports near Wilmington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG6 miTowered100LL, A
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5714 miNon-towered100LL
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N215 miNon-towered-

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

Changes seen in the FAA file

  • Airworthiness date changed to Sep 11, 2026

CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.

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