Single-engine piston

N2WL

1990 Homebuilt White LIGHTNING

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1990
Serial
112
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alces Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N2WL on the FAA register

Type
1990 Homebuilt White LIGHTNING
Serial
112
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Alces Aircraft LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2021-06-09
Airworthiness date
1991-01-01
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A18F50
Mode S (octal)
50307520
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-06-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N2WL.
  • 2011-09-12
    Accident at Lancaster, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-01-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1990
    Manufactured (1990).
Overview

About N2WL

N2WL is a 1990 Homebuilt White LIGHTNING, serial number 112. The FAA register lists Alces Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 9, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 1, 1991.

N2WL has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-09-12 Accident · Lancaster, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11LA451
Reported aircraft: Peter A Land White Lightning
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power during the landing approach due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the airplane s inaccurate fuel indicator.

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.