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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Whitcomb William WHITCOMB PIETNPOL WW
N116WW is a Whitcomb William WHITCOMB PIETNPOL WW, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Clarksville, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 14, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 4, 2006.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Whitcomb William
- Model
- WHITCOMB PIETNPOL WW
- Serial number
- 001
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Ford CONVERSION · 60 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2006
- Transponder code
- A04486 (octal 50042206)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- November 14, 2025
- Expires
- November 30, 2032
- Last FAA action
- November 14, 2025
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 4, 2006
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00191629
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- West William Thomas
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 813 Westward Pike
Clarksville, VA 23927-4226
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N116WW links to the rest of the register
- Whitcomb William 1 aircraft on the register
- Ford (converted) CONVERSION 66 aircraft with this engine series · 60 hp
- Clarksville, VA 10 aircraft registered in this town
- Lake Country Regional · W63
- Virginia 5,972 aircraft registered
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The public federal record on N116WW, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to West William Thomas, an individual, certificate issued November 14, 2025, expires November 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 4, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N116WW according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N116WW. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data