N78Y
1984 Homebuilt Wittman Tailwind W8M
N78Y on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2009-10-29Certificate of registration issued as N78Y to the current registrant.
- 1985-08-08Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
- 1984Manufactured (1984).
- 1970-07-17N78Y previously assigned to a Raven Industries 3323-261-134 (s/n 1); cancelled.
About N78Y
N78Y is a 1984 Homebuilt Wittman Tailwind W8M, serial number 001. It is registered to an individual in Nampa, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 2009 and expires on September 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 8, 1985.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78Y.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78Y.
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.
