# N43722: 1977 Aero L-39 ALBATROS

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aero L-39 ALBATROS](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-l-39-albatros) (registry code 056185D, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Ivchenko AL-25SERIES](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ivchenko-al-25series) (registry code 34702)
- Serial number: 731012
- Year built: 1977
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-jet
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: July 12, 2005
- Certificate issued: April 7, 2005
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A53FD8
- Registered owner: [Gulf Flight Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GULF%20FLIGHT%20INC)
- Location: [Oldsmar, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Oldsmar)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.0445° N, 82.6743° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34677, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43722
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43722

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 L-39 ALBATROS)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Ivchenko AL-25SERIES)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N43722.

## 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.

- [Incident 20210228003169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210228003169I), Feb 28, 2021: Aero L-39 ALBATROS (N43722), St. Petersburg, FL, Minor damage. On February 28, 2021, at 1409 EST, an L-39 albatros, N43722, [privacy data omitted]landed gear up on runway 18 at St. Petersburg international airport (kpie).…

## 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 N43722

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N43722 before.

- [Cancelled 1955-10-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43722-1955-10-20): Taylorcraft BC12-D, S/N 7381. Owner: [Obrien Maurice F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OBRIEN%20MAURICE%20F), [Kodiak, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Kodiak)

## Related

- Other Aero L-39 ALBATROS aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-l-39-albatros/aircraft.md
- The Ivchenko AL-25SERIES engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/ivchenko-al-25series.md

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