Single-engine piston

N8UU

2008 Homebuilt Seawind 3000

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2008
Serial
118
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Boltair Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Seward, AK
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Registration record

N8UU on the FAA register

Type
2008 Homebuilt Seawind 3000
Serial
118
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Boltair Ltd
Seward, AK
Certificate issued
2008-06-11
Airworthiness date
2008-08-01
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AADF00
Mode S (octal)
52557400
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Sna Inc SEAWIND 3000
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-03
    Accident at Charlevoix, MI; damage: destroyed.
  • 2008-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2008-06-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N8UU.
Overview

About N8UU

N8UU is a 2008 Homebuilt Seawind 3000, serial number 118. The FAA register lists Boltair Ltd as the registrant in Seward, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 1, 2008.

N8UU has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-07-03 Accident · Charlevoix, MI Damage: Destroyed NTSB · CEN21LA321
Reported aircraft: Swann Lynn J Seawind 3000
Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons based on available evidence.

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.