# N425UW: 2012 Adams Walter R SEAREY

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Adams Walter R SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/adams-walter-r-searey) (registry code 056293U, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: 1MK-208
- Year built: 2012
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 4, 2012
- Certificate issued: February 9, 2023
- Expires: February 28, 2030
- Mode S code: A51009
- Registered owner: [Wells Tyler](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20TYLER)
- Location: [Gonzales, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Gonzales)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.4768° N, 97.4489° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78629, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=425UW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N425UW

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 (Adams Walter R SEAREY)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax SEE BOMBADIER)

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 ERA24LA272](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA272), Jun 21, 2024: Adams Walter R Searey (N425UW), Sopchoppy, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in abnormal contact with the water during landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 20240621010839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240621010839A), Jun 21, 2024: Adams Walter R SEAREY (N425UW), Sopchoppy, FL, Substantial damage. Pilot of [privacy data omitted] stated that he was “coming in too fast” and that he did not have the yoke pulled back enough during the touchdown. The initial…

## 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.

## Service difficulty reports on N425UW not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N425UW, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR USAA20100204SB018](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA20100204SB018), Feb 4, 2010: FUSE. BLOWN. BDL - MAINTENANCE REPORTED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON SEATS 12 THRU 19 AND THE L2 DOOR FORWARD EXTERIOR OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REMO

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Adams Walter R SEAREY aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/adams-walter-r-searey/aircraft.md
- The Rotax SEE BOMBADIER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier.md

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