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N253FW

Wayfarer Acft Research & Dvlpt WARD 1

Valid ElectricCalifornia

N253FW is a Wayfarer Acft Research & Dvlpt WARD 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor powered by electric motors, built in 2024. It is unmanned. It is registered to Wayfarer Aircraft Research And Development INC, a corporation in La Mesa, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 20, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated July 16, 2025.

Aircraft

Maker
Wayfarer Acft Research & Dvlpt
Model
WARD 1
Serial number
CFC1821240214
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Electric, 1 motor
Seats
0
Year built
2024
Transponder code
A26335 (octal 50461465)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 20, 2024
Expires
March 31, 2031
Last FAA action
October 23, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Unmanned aircraft, research and development · July 16, 2025
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01440159

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wayfarer Aircraft Research And Development INC
Type
Corporation
Address
8505 Rockledge Rd
La Mesa, CA 91941-7923

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2011-01-03Focke-Wulf FWP 149D · Expired dealer

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data