# N881WP: 2008 Mefford Walter A LIGHTNING, registration cancelled 2026-08-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 24, 2026
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Mefford Walter A LIGHTNING](https://openairdocs.org/model/mefford-walter-a-lightning) (registry code 056259G)
- Engine: [Jabiru 3300](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300) (registry code 34801)
- Serial number: 55
- Year built: 2008
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Arion Aircraft LLC LIGHTNING
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 6, 2008
- Last registry action: May 16, 2025
- Mode S code: AC238E
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7236° N, 75.5412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19801, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N881WP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=881WP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N881WP-2026-08-24

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Mefford Walter A LIGHTNING: https://openairdocs.org/model/mefford-walter-a-lightning.md

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