N50ZL - 1977 Moravan Zlin Z50 LA Aircraft Registration

1977 MORAVAN ZLIN Z50 LA

Aircraft Description

N50ZL is a 1977 Moravan ZLIN Z50 LA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Margraves Shane L in Scotts Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 7, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 2012. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-540 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N50ZL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A639E1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N50ZL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.9357, -121.7900 on December 20, 2024. The FAA registry record for N50ZL was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Moravan is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 45 Moravan aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the ZLIN Z50 LA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N50ZL. 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
1977
Manufacturer
MORAVAN
Model
ZLIN Z50 LA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 7, 1993
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 15, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
MARGRAVES SHANE L
Address
125 ELENA DR
City
SCOTTS VALLEY
State / Zip Code
California95066-4708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-540 SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51434741
Mode S Code (Hex)
A639E1

Additional Details

Registration
N50ZL
Serial Number
0012/01
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00054222

Last Known Position

Date
December 20, 2024 (UTC 19:56:55)
Airport
Latitude
36.935699
Longitude
-121.790001

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC