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N40973

Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN

Valid Illinois

N40973 is an Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turbojet engines. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Antioch, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 17, 2016 and expires on June 30, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerovodochody
Model
L-29 DELFIN
Serial number
294677
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Turbojet, 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A4D179 (octal 51150571)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 17, 2016
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00335402

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pelland John J
Type
Individual
Address
24720 W North Ave
Antioch, IL 60002-8951

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1990-03-13Piper PA-28-140 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1965-05-20Piper J-3 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data