N9052C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Wittman W8L built in 1955. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 11, 2008. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
N9052C is reserved by Textron Aviation INC since August 26, 2016. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, no fee, no expiration.
Wittman W8L cancelled June 11, 2008
- Serial number
- 9
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1955
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- April 10, 1984
- Last FAA action
- April 15, 2008
- Last owner
- Mccaulou Alfred E (Individual)
Sunnyvale, CA - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N9052C
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Wittman TAILWIND W8L · serial 9
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON(S). A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE NATURE OF THE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING.
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