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N5749N trading card

Legendary 1955 TAILWIND W8-L, one of 1 registered in the US.

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N5749N is a TAILWIND W8-L built in 1955, registered in the United States. It is the only one of its model on the registry, which makes its card legendary. Power comes from LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES. It seats 1. Turn it into a custom trading card with your own photo: we print standard 2.5 by 3.5 inch cards and mail them to you.

ClassSingle-Engine, Piston
Built1955
Serial0003
EngineLYCOMING 0-235 SERIES
Power115 hp
Seats1
Cruise112 mph
Weight classUnder 12,500 lb
Airworthy sinceFeb 1, 1980
Mode S codeA760E5
RegistrationValid

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