# N314T: 1965 Whittman Tailwind W-8, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Whittman Tailwind W-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/whittman-tailwind-w-8) (registry code 979021E)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1-T0
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 4, 1980
- Certificate issued: December 7, 1962
- Last registry action: June 30, 2008
- Mode S code: A35756
- Owner when cancelled: [Occhipinti Anthony C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OCCHIPINTI%20ANTHONY%20C)
- Location: [Kenner, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Kenner)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0281° N, 90.2513° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70065, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N314T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=314T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N314T-2015-04-30

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 Whittman Tailwind W-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/whittman-tailwind-w-8.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19960518024699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960518024699I), May 18, 1996: Amtrwt TAILWINDW8 (N314T), New Orleans, LA, Minor damage. Narrative: on may 18, 1996, at 0944 CDT, a whitman tailwind, model W-8, amateur built aircraft experienced a disintegration of its tail wheel during a landing…
- [Incident 19870214013259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870214013259I), Feb 14, 1987: Amtrwt TAILWINDW8 (N314T), New Orleans, LA, Minor damage. After takeoff the landing gear failed in mid travel position. Minor damage on landing. Gear drive uncoupled.

## Other aircraft with N314T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N314T): Eclipse EA500, S/N 000015, built 2007

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