N833DW - 2003 Wittman D R/wittman D M Wittman RV6 Aircraft Registration

N833DW is a 2003 Wittman D R/wittman D M WITTMAN RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sale Reported in Crystal, MN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 13, 2003. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N833DW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB63DF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N833DW was last updated on November 26, 2018. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Wittman W-8 Tailwind, a pioneering homebuilt aircraft design that demonstrated amateur-built planes could outperform factory aircraft in speed and efficiency, first flew in 1953. This high-wing, single-engine monoplane seats one pilot plus one passenger and features traditional wood-and-fabric construction. With a 22.5-foot wingspan and powered by Continental or Lycoming engines producing 85 to 135 horsepower, the Tailwind became the first FAA Experimental category aircraft certified to carry passengers. Designed by renowned air racing pilot Sylvester J. "Steve" Wittman, it launched a homebuilding revolution that continues today. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wittman D R/wittman D M aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is TAIL.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N833DW. 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.