N8WN - 2008 Thompson Johnny Lightning Aircraft Registration

2008 THOMPSON JOHNNY LIGHTNING

Aircraft Description

N8WN is a 2008 Thompson Johnny LIGHTNING, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Gose Kathleen W in Hilltop Lakes, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 17, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Jabiru 3300 engine producing 120 horsepower, N8WN is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADF2C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8WN was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6546, -112.9648 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8WN was last updated on March 11, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Thompson Johnny is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Thompson Johnny aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LIGHTNING model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8WN. 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
2008
Manufacturer
THOMPSON JOHNNY
Model
LIGHTNING
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 17, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 9, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
LYMAN ROY M
Address
6891 S 500 E
City
MIDVALE
State / Zip Code
Utah84047-1345
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52557454
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADF2C

Additional Details

Registration
N8WN
Serial Number
26
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 9, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00329209

Last Known Position

Date
February 23, 2026 (UTC 16:10:21)
Airport
Latitude
33.654605
Longitude
-112.964815

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC