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N71AW, a White DYKE DELTA JD-2
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N71AW

White DYKE DELTA JD-2

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesWisconsin

N71AW is a White DYKE DELTA JD-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2010. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Superior, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 1978 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 27, 2010.

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Aircraft

Maker
White
Model
DYKE DELTA JD-2
Serial number
1123
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 · Lycoming O-360-F1A6 · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2010
Transponder code
A979C9 (octal 52274711)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
February 14, 1978
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
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 · May 27, 2010
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00530947

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
White Alan R
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
4530 e Pleasant View Rd
Superior, WI 54880-8610

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N71AW links to the rest of the register

Design
  • White 14 aircraft on the register
Engine
Place
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N71AW, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to White Alan R, an individual, certificate issued February 14, 1978, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 27, 2010, consistent with the 2010 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1123 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N71AW according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N71AW: Accident on July 22, 2025 at Oshkosh, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

CEN25LA279Accident on July 22, 2025 at Oshkosh, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Dyke Delta JD-2 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing with a tailwind.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data