# N101WG: Gardner-Joseph HEADWIND JD HW 1.7, registration cancelled 1980-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Gardner-Joseph HEADWIND JD HW 1.7](https://openairdocs.org/model/gardner-joseph-headwind-jd-hw-1-7) (registry code 0565860)
- Serial number: 20A-635
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 31, 1978
- Last registry action: August 16, 1980
- Mode S code: A00A66
- Owners when cancelled: [Gardner Joseph W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARDNER%20JOSEPH%20W), [Navajo Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NAVAJO%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Brewton, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Brewton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.1452° N, 87.0755° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36426, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N101WG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=101WG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N101WG-1980-08-16

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Gardner-Joseph HEADWIND JD HW 1.7: https://openairdocs.org/model/gardner-joseph-headwind-jd-hw-1-7.md

## 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 MIA79FKJ58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKJ58), Jul 26, 1979: Headwind J.D. (N101WG), Brewton, AL, destroyed

## 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 19790726031119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790726031119A), Jul 26, 1979: Amtrst HEADWIND (N101WG), Brewton, AL, Destroyed. Engine stop. Attempted lndg on golf course. Hit a tree & crashed. Found defective carb & mag coupler.

## Other aircraft with N101WG

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N101WG): Pearson Richard L RV 10, S/N 40697, built 2009

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