N339ZA - 1983 Aero Vodochody L-39ZA Aircraft Registration

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1983 AERO VODOCHODY L-39ZA

Aircraft Description

N339ZA is a 1983 Aero Vodochody L-39ZA, a single-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to State University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on September 23, 2021. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Ivchenko AI-25TL engine producing 3792 pounds of thrust, N339ZA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3B97E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N339ZA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N339ZA was last updated on June 10, 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-39ZA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N339ZA. 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
1983
Manufacturer
AERO VODOCHODY
Model
L-39ZA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L39L-39 C
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 2026
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 23, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Address
OP PERFORMANCE LAB HANGAR H
1801 S RIVERSIDE DR
City
IOWA CITY
State / Zip Code
Iowa52246-5704
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
IVCHENKO
Engine Model
AI-25TL
Thrust
3792 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50734576
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3B97E

Additional Details

Registration
N339ZA
Serial Number
332650
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00484187

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 20:16:45)
Airport
Latitude
41.638538
Longitude
-91.540926

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC