N1390A: 1992 Aero Vodochody L-139, Washington, TX

Registered owner: Veruca Salt LLC
Location: Washington, TX
Owner type: LLC
Serial number: 295501
Year built: 1992
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Turbo-fan
Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date: July 10, 2012
Certificate issued: March 12, 2014
Expires: March 31, 2030
Mode S code: A09EF9

Aero Vodochody L-139Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 1 registered TCDS E6WEEngine · Garrett TFE731-4

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 8

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1998In forceSuperseded2026

ADs by the year they took effect: 9 ADs
1998	1
1999	1
2000	1
2001	1
2008	1
2010	1
2012	1
2014	1
2016	1

Engine · Garrett TFE731-4

AD 2016-07-02Failure of the interstage turbine transition ductEffective May 5, 2016 AD 2014-12-52EnginesEmergency ADEffective Jul 28, 2014 AD 2012-17-05First stage low-pressure turbine (LPT1) rotor assemblyEffective Oct 2, 2012 AD 2010-06-11Second stage low-pressure compressor rotor (LPCR) discsEffective Apr 21, 2010 AD 2008-19-12ITT ductEffective Oct 27, 2008 AD 2001-23-09Fan Rotor DiscsEffective Dec 21, 2001 · Supersedes AD 86-11-05, AD 96-18-13 AD 2000-15-09HPC ImpellerEffective Oct 10, 2000 AD 98-17-01 R1Flex Fuel TubeEffective Nov 29, 1999 · Supersedes AD 98-17-01

Superseded and historical ADs · 1

AD 98-17-01Airworthiness Directives; AlliedSignal Inc. TFE731 Series Turbofan EnginesHistoricalEffective Oct 13, 1998 · Replaced by AD 98-17-01 R1

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN23FA160Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · FieldFinal reportBridgeport, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach path while checking for possible bird strike damage that resulted in a delayed go-around attempt and a collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s distraction while…Apr 19, 2023 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20230419006969ALanding: Approach · Bridgeport, TX- On April 19, 2023, about 1837 central daylight time, an Aero Vodochody L-139 albatros 2000 airplane, [privacy data omitted], sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Bridgeport, Texas. The front seat pilot and the rear seat…Apr 19, 2023 · Substantial damage

Reports on N1390A not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N1390A, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Accident 19830216004129AAmtrmo SONERAI2 · Las Cruces, NMPilot reported tail wheel casting broke causing him to lose directional control of aircraft resulting in noseover.Feb 16, 1983 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N1390AGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Aero Vodochody L-139 aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 2

These aircraft carried N1390A before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

2006Mcdaniel T E MSB 1 · S/N 711Cancelled Aug 15, 2006 · Triennial form not returned · Built 1982 · Rhinehart Robert, El Paso, TX 1970Piper PA-18 · S/N 18-1222Cancelled Jun 26, 1970 · Sylvaire Aviation Inc, Sylvester, GA

N1390A