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N88FW2012 EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC EMB-500

N88FW is a 2012 Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-500, serial 50000277, registered to FW TAILWIND LLC, an llc in Fort Worth, TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 5 Jan 2016, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jan 2029. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$2,346,378

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N88FW
Aircraft: EMB-500; EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC
Serial Number: 50000277

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Total Hours

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Total Cycles

2012

Year

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Registration record

N88FW as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC
Model: EMB-500
Serial number: 50000277
Year manufactured: 2012
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: PW617F-E
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 1,820 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 6 Jan 2016
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 5 Jan 2016
Last FAA action: 14 Mar 2025
Expires: 31 Jan 2029
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01108282

Registered owner

Name: FW TAILWIND LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: FORT WORTH, TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AC1C0E
ICAO 24-bit: ac1c0e
Octal: 53016016
Decimal: 11279374

Estimated value

$2,346,378

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

N88FW has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N88FW?

N88FW is a 2012 Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-500, serial 50000277. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 6, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada PW617F-E engines.

Who is N88FW registered to?

The FAA registry lists FW TAILWIND LLC, an llc in Fort Worth, TX, US, as the registrant of N88FW.

Is N88FW still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 5 Jan 2016 and expires on 31 Jan 2029.

Has N88FW been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N88FW. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N88FW have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N88FW.

Who operates N88FW for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N88FW, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N88FW for sale?

N88FW is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N88FW worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N88FW at $2,346,378 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N88FW changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N88FW.

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