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N238DB1977 ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES 1124

N238DB is a 1977 Israel Aircraft Industries 1124, serial 215, registered to LEWIS UNIVERSITY, a corporation in Romeoville, IL, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 17 Nov 2017, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Nov 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N238DB
Aircraft: 1124; ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Serial Number: 215

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Total Hours

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1977

Year

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Registration record

N238DB as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Model: 1124
Serial number: 215
Year manufactured: 1977
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 10
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb
Cruising speed: 390 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: GARRETT
Model: TFE731 SERIES
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,500 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 28 Sep 1977
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 17 Nov 2017
Last FAA action: 1 Apr 2023
Expires: 30 Nov 2027
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00280925

Registered owner

Name: LEWIS UNIVERSITY
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: ROMEOVILLE, IL, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A22685
ICAO 24-bit: a22685
Octal: 50423205
Decimal: 10626693

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What kind of aircraft is N238DB?

N238DB is a 1977 Israel Aircraft Industries 1124, serial 215. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 10, it is powered by 2 Garrett TFE731 SERIES engines.

Who is N238DB registered to?

The FAA registry lists LEWIS UNIVERSITY, a corporation in Romeoville, IL, US, as the registrant of N238DB.

Is N238DB still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 17 Nov 2017 and expires on 30 Nov 2027.

Has N238DB been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N238DB. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N238DB have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N238DB.

Who operates N238DB for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N238DB, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N238DB for sale?

N238DB is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N238DB changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N238DB.

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