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Aero Vodochody L-39ZA · 1983 · Newport News, VA
N217AX is a 1983 Aero Vodochody L-39ZA (serial 332632), registered to Airborne Tactical Advantage Co LLC (LLC) in Newport News, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2017 (9 years ago). It carries a Ivchenko AI-25TL engine rated at 3,792 lbf, the engine on 43% of registered Aero Vodochody L-39ZAs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1D399. It is one of 25 Aero Vodochody L-39ZA aircraft on the FAA registry. Airborne Tactical Advantage Co LLC holds 26 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
9 of the 21 registered Aero Vodochody L-39ZA carry this engine (43%), across 4 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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