N4985Z V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4985Z is a 1964 Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN (serial 491165), registered to Mathison John M (individual) in Fernley, NV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1997 (29 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 34% of registered Aerovodochody L-29 DELFINs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A630EF. It is one of 67 Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN aircraft on the FAA registry. Mathison John M holds 16 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Mathison John M

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Fernley, NV

Serial number

491165

Year built

1964 · 62 yrs old

Airworthiness class

43

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A630EF · 51430357 octal

Certificate issued

Jul 7, 2021

Airworthiness date

Oct 15, 1997

Last FAA activity

May 26, 2023

Registration expires

Jul 31, 2028

FAA region

4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG

Engine type

Turbo-jet

FAA engine code

99999

19 of the 56 registered Aerovodochody L-29 DELFIN carry this engine (34%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N4985Z

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