# N139DK: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 20, 2015
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=139DK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N139DK

## Aircraft that carried N139DK

- [Cancelled 2015-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N139DK-2015-05-20): Aero Vodochody L39C, S/N 934874, built 1989. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Morehouse Bradley D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOREHOUSE%20BRADLEY%20D), [Afton, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Afton)

## NTSB investigations on N139DK (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 SEA07FA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07FA263), Sep 13, 2007: Aero Vodochody L-39C (N139DK), Reno, NV, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's encounter with wake turbulence while maneuvering over a race course. Contributing to the accident was the low altitude at which the encounter occurred.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N139DK (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 20070913021399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070913021399A), Sep 13, 2007: Aerovd L39C (N139DK), Reno, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) During an air race, the accident aircraft attempted to pass another aircraft by descending behind, and inside, and appeared to enter wake turbulence…

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