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N18TA V

Tailwind Aviation Llc GLASAIR SPORTSMAN GS · 2021 · Richmond, VA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18TA is a 2021 Tailwind Aviation Llc GLASAIR SPORTSMAN GS (serial 7034), registered to Tailwind Aviation LLC (LLC) in Richmond, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2021 (4 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A13FFD. Tailwind Aviation LLC holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Tailwind Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Richmond, VA
Serial number
7034
Year built
2021 · 5 yrs old
Kit
Glasair Aviation Usa Llc SPORTSMAN GS-2
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A13FFD · 50237775 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 23, 2021
Airworthiness date
Dec 3, 2021
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-360-A1A
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41594

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a13ffd
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Last known — 1 month ago N18TA
Observed 2026-09-18 08:29:50 MST
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Ground speed
86 kt
Altitude (baro)
725 ft
Track
151.0°
Squawk
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Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 37.69574, Lng -77.44193
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05639KK

Tailwind Aviation Llc GLASAIR SPORTSMAN GS
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41594

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18TA
Serial Number: 7034
Year Manufactured: 2021
ACFTREF Code: 05639KK
Engine Code: 41594
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Glasair Aviation Usa Llc
Kit Model: SPORTSMAN GS-2

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50237775
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A13FFD
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Registrant

Tailwind Aviation LLC
LLC
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Po Box 6863
Richmond, VA, 232300863
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 23, 2021
Airworthiness Dec 3, 2021
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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