Single-engine piston

N6121U

1962 Homebuilt Wittman Tailwind W8L

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
205
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Smyrna, TN
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Registration record

N6121U on the FAA register

Type
1962 Homebuilt Wittman Tailwind W8L
Serial
205
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Smyrna, TN
Certificate issued
2017-08-01
Airworthiness date
2006-05-18
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A7F8BA
Mode S (octal)
51774272
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N6121U.
  • 2006-05-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N6121U

N6121U is a 1962 Homebuilt Wittman Tailwind W8L, serial number 205. It is registered to an individual in Smyrna, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 18, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6121U.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6121U.

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.