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N4FD

N4FD is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hedeman Donald W-8 built in 2006. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 24, 2012. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.

N4FD is reserved by a private party since August 8, 2017. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on June 8, 2027.

Hedeman Donald W-8 cancelled July 24, 2012

Serial number
757
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2006
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 14, 2009
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Casper, WY
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Wittman Tailwind W-8 cancelled March 6, 1996

Serial number
252
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 1, 1993
Last FAA action
November 16, 1993
Last owner
Hedeman Donald L (Individual)
Dubuque, IA
Airworthiness
None on file

Hedeman Donald L SONERAI-II cancelled September 18, 1991

Serial number
00267
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 18, 1990
Last FAA action
October 25, 1990
Last owner
Millhof Gerald N (Individual)
Jacksonville, FL
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N4FD

CHI06CA253Accident on September 3, 2006 at Platteville, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hedeman Tailwind W8 · serial 757

The loss of engine power as a result of the pilot's inadequate preflight which resulted in a blocked fuel vent that led to fuel starvation.

MIA91LA128Accident on April 27, 1991 at Jacksonville, FL: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Donald L. Hedeman SONERAI-II · serial 00267

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF THE CARBURETOR.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site