Aircraft Description
N77PW is a 2020 Thomas E West LIGHTNING XS, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gmelin Reinhard Guenther in Kinnelon, NJ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 31, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Titan IOX-340 SERIE engine producing 180 horsepower, N77PW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA6808 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N77PW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.2141, -74.6176 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N77PW was last updated on November 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Thomas E West is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Thomas E West aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LIGHTNING XS model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N77PW. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC