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    Airframe Family: Aero L-39 Albatros
    Latest Model:L-39ZO Albatros
    Last Military Serial:28+17 Luftwaffe
    Construction Number:731021
    Last Civil Registration:N139LE
    Compressed ID:Aero L-39ZO sn 28+17 Luftwaffe cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Eelde Airport, Groningen, Netherlands

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-39ZO.

    28 November 1977

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Nationalen Volksarmee (National Peoples Army) with s/n 158.

    3 October 1990

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Luftwaffe with s/n 28+17.

    27 July 1994

    To Schwabisches Bauern-Und Technikmuseum, Seifertshofen, Germany.

    1996

    To Skyline Aviation.
    Markings added: 28 17
    Stored dismantled.

    2005

    Assigned civil registration: ES-TLE

    Based at de Kooy Airport, Den Helder/Julianadorp, Noord-Holland.
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    14 June 2013


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
    Notes: Volkel AB, the Netherlands

    2 May 2016

    To FSA Aerospace Inc Trustee, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N139LE.

    11 August 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    16 August 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    19 April 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    12 April 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    8 April 2019

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    2019


    Photographer: Laurent Heyligen
    Notes: Dutch Air Force Days, Volkel, the Netherlands

    1 May 2020

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    22 April 2021

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    Operated by Skyline Aviation.

    Based with Eelde Airport, Groningen, Netherlands.

    18 April 2022

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    8 April 2023

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    29 March 2024

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.

    4 March 2025

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX139LE (L-39Z0, 731021) issued.
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    Thorsten Ruchel
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