# N145WT: 2019 Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER](https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-tachiki-tachiki-750-cruzer) (registry code 05637KK, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Honda VTECH](https://openairdocs.org/engine/honda-vtech) (registry code 33795)
- Serial number: WTI
- Year built: 2019
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co CH 750 CRUZER
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 20, 2019
- Certificate issued: March 30, 2018
- Expires: March 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A0B749
- Registered owner: [Tachiki Walter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TACHIKI%20WALTER)
- Location: [Payson, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Payson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.9506° N, 111.6886° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84651, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=145WT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N145WT

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Honda VTECH)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR22LA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22LA080), Jan 14, 2022: Walter Tachiki Tachiki 750 Cruzer (N145WT), Spanish Fork, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to an obstructed catalytic converter, which most likely resulted from the pilot’s failure to properly repair or replace it after it was likely damaged during a…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20220114000639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220114000639A), Jan 14, 2022: Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER (N145WT), Spanish Fork, UT, Substantial damage. The pilot in command (PIC) started N145WT with intent to takeoff on runway 30 at the Spanish Fork-Springville municipal airport (U77). During takeoff, the PIC…
- [Incident 20200417002729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200417002729I), Apr 17, 2020: Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER (N145WT), Spanish Fork, UT, Minor damage. On the 3rd test flight they (aircraft and pilot) were landing at Spanish Fork, a cross wind caught the aircraft in the flare, lost control and got both wing…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N145WT

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N145WT before.

- [Cancelled 2012-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N145WT-2012-07-06): Bensen B-8M, S/N B8MWT1, built 1966. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Severson Jack M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SEVERSON%20JACK%20M), [Venice, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Venice)

## Related

- Other Walter Tachiki TACHIKI 750 CRUZER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-tachiki-tachiki-750-cruzer/aircraft.md
- The Honda VTECH engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/honda-vtech.md

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