N178CW - 1984 Aero Vodochody L-39 Aircraft Registration

L39

1984 AERO VODOCHODY L-39

Aircraft Description

N178CW is a 1984 Aero Vodochody L-39, a single-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Commerce Flight LLC in Commerce, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on May 28, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Ivchenko AL-25SERIES engine producing 330 horsepower, N178CW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1372C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N178CW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.1134, -95.5383 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N178CW was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aero Vodochody is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 225 Aero Vodochody aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the L-39 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N178CW. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1984
Manufacturer
AERO VODOCHODY
Model
L-39
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L39L-39 C
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 2017
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 28, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
COMMERCE FLIGHT LLC
Address
PO BOX 677
City
COMMERCE
State / Zip Code
Texas75429-0677
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
IVCHENKO
Engine Model
AL-25SERIES
Horsepower
330 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50233454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1372C

Additional Details

Registration
N178CW
Serial Number
432848
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00906751

Last Known Position

Date
March 15, 2026 (UTC 18:10:12)
Airport
Latitude
33.113398
Longitude
-95.538343

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC