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N90649

Schnicker James Edward WITTMAN TAILWIND W8

Valid Tennessee

N90649 is a Schnicker James Edward WITTMAN TAILWIND W8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Smyrna, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 5, 2016 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 23, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Schnicker James Edward
Model
WITTMAN TAILWIND W8
Serial number
225
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2002
Transponder code
AC887C (octal 53104174)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 5, 2016
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 23, 2002
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00743615

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Boatman John H JR
Type
Individual
Address
112 Glen Echo Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167-4902

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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

1979-08-16D&R Industries PRODUCAIR XF-4 · Valid registration

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