N5GT - 1997 Groelz Wittman Tailwind W-8 Aircraft Registration

1997 GROELZ WITTMAN TAILWIND W-8

Aircraft Description

N5GT is a 1997 Groelz WITTMAN TAILWIND W-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Meyers Mark R in Ocean Shores, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on April 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Franklin 6A4150 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N5GT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A635E6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5GT was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Groelz is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Groelz aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the WITTMAN TAILWIND W-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5GT. 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.

Model Year
1997
Manufacturer
GROELZ
Model
WITTMAN TAILWIND W-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
111 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 1997
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 23, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
MEYERS MARK R
Address
646 DUCK LAKE DR NE
City
OCEAN SHORES
State / Zip Code
Washington98569-9354
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6A4150 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51432746
Mode S Code (Hex)
A635E6

Additional Details

Registration
N5GT
Serial Number
195
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00162968

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC