Light jet

N9196N

1965 Aero L-29 Delfin

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
591330
Class
Light jet
Engines
Motorlet M-701C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vipers of Delaware Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N9196N on the FAA register

Type
1965 Aero L-29 Delfin
Serial
591330
Engines
Motorlet M-701C
Registered owner
Vipers of Delaware Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2019-08-02
Airworthiness date
2002-07-18
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
ACBB51
Mode S (octal)
53135521
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N9196N to the current registrant.
  • 2002-07-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1992-07-17
    N9196N previously assigned to a Aero Commander 685 (s/n 12019); cancelled.
  • 1991-11-24
    Accident at Brainerd, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N9196N

N9196N is a 1965 Aero L-29 Delfin, serial number 591330. The FAA register lists Vipers of Delaware Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 2, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, one Motorlet M-701C engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated July 18, 2002.

N9196N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-11-24 Accident · Brainerd, MN Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CHI92LA034
Reported aircraft: Aero Commander 685
Probable cause: AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO A SEIZED FUEL PUMP ROTOR SHAFT.

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.