# N8098T: 1974 Aero Vodochody L39C, registration cancelled 2013-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Aero Vodochody L39C](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-vodochody-l39c) (registry code 05620RN)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 430219
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: February 12, 2003
- Last registry action: April 17, 2009
- Mode S code: AB06CE
- Location: [Gadsden, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Gadsden)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0706° N, 85.9901° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 35904, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8098T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8098T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8098T-2013-08-16

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Aero Vodochody L39C: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-vodochody-l39c.md

## 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 DFW05LA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW05LA080), Mar 7, 2005: Aero Vodochody Aero. Works L-39C (N8098T), Shreveport, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's misjudgment of airspeed and his failure to abort the landing resulting in an overrun. A contributing factor was the wet runway.

## 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 20050307004989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050307004989A), Mar 7, 2005: Aerovd L39C (N8098T), Shreveport, LA, Substantial damage. (-23) N8098T landed on runway 14 at Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA and was unable to stop on the runway and exited off the departure end coming to rest some…

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