Aircraft Description
N171DG is a 1977 Gallman TAILWIND W-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Traver Larry L in Sturgis, SD. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 6, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on November 14, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N171DG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11D36 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N171DG was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Gallman is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gallman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TAILWIND W-8 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N171DG. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC