Light jet

N29AD

1968 Aero L-29 Delfin

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
792405
Class
Light jet
Engines
Rolls-Royce VIPER MK60122
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Antique Aero Restorations LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N29AD on the FAA register

Type
1968 Aero L-29 Delfin
Serial
792405
Engines
Rolls-Royce VIPER MK60122
Registered owner
Antique Aero Restorations LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2023-12-09
Airworthiness date
2011-09-01
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A2F325
Mode S (octal)
50571445
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-12
    Accident at Roswell, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-12-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N29AD.
  • 2011-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N29AD

N29AD is a 1968 Aero L-29 Delfin, serial number 792405. The FAA register lists Antique Aero Restorations LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 9, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, one Rolls-Royce VIPER MK60122 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated September 1, 2011.

N29AD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-12 Accident · Roswell, NM Damage: Substantial NTSB (Completed) · WPR26LA343
Reported aircraft: Aerovodochody L-29 Delfin
Probable cause: The malfunction of a diode in the airplanes electrical system that resulted in low batter power and subsequent landing gear collapse.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.