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N280JD V

Aero Vodochody L-39ZO · 1977 · Norman, OK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N280JD is a 1977 Aero Vodochody L-39ZO (serial 731002), registered to Duechting Jay C (individual) in Norman, OK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2017 (8 years ago). It carries a Ivchenko AI-25TL engine rated at 3,792 lbf, the engine on 75% of registered Aero Vodochody L-39ZOs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2CEC7. It is one of 5 Aero Vodochody L-39ZO aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Duechting Jay C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Norman, OK
Serial number
731002
Year built
1977 · 49 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2CEC7 · 50547307 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 17, 2017
Airworthiness date
Dec 8, 2017
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ivchenko AI-25TL
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
3,792 lbf
FAA engine code
34703

3 of the 4 registered Aero Vodochody L-39ZO carry this engine (75%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a2cec7
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05623NM

Aero Vodochody L-39ZO
Engines: 1
Type: jet
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 34703

Manufacturer: Ivchenko
Model: AI-25TL
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,792 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N280JD
Serial Number: 731002
Year Manufactured: 1977
ACFTREF Code: 05623NM
Engine Code: 34703
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50547307
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2CEC7

Registrant

Duechting Jay C
Individual
4217 Upper Lake Dr
Norman, OK, 730729747
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 17, 2017
Airworthiness Dec 8, 2017
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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