# N136EM: 1984 Aero Vodochody L-39

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aero Vodochody L-39](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-vodochody-l-39) (registry code 05603SJ, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Ivchenko AI-25TL](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ivchenko-ai-25tl) (registry code 34703)
- Serial number: 432925
- Year built: 1984
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: March 19, 2014
- Certificate issued: August 21, 2024
- Expires: August 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A091EB
- Registered owner: [Jdi Holdings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JDI%20HOLDINGS%20LLC)
- Location: [Belgrade, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Belgrade)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 45.9725° N, 111.1347° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59714, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=136EM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N136EM

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Aero Vodochody L-39)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Ivchenko AI-25TL)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR26LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA155), Apr 10, 2026: Aero Vodochody L-39 (N136EM), Ennis, MT, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20260410002859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260410002859A), Apr 10, 2026: Aero Vodochody L-39 (N136EM), Ennis, MT, Substantial damage. On April 10, 2026, at 1220 MDT, a areo vodochody L-39, [privacy data omitted] registered to an LLC, made a off-airfield gearup landing after engine failure on…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N136EM

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N136EM before.

- [Cancelled 2025-01-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N136EM-2025-01-27): Aero Vodochody L39C, S/N 432917, built 1984. Owner: [Jdi Holdings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JDI%20HOLDINGS%20LLC), [Allentown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Allentown)

## Related

- Other Aero Vodochody L-39 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-vodochody-l-39/aircraft.md
- The Ivchenko AI-25TL engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/ivchenko-ai-25tl.md

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