1990 White Lightning Aircraft Corporation WLAC-1
Experimental / Homebuilt
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: Six Pack Garmin GNC 300XL TSO Narco MK12D TSO Stratus IFR Capable? Yes IFR certified? Needs Certification
Description
AUCTION - The White Lightning is one of the most aerodynamically efficient experimental aircraft ever built — a rare four-place composite design created to achieve exceptional speed and fuel economy from a modest 210 HP Continental IO-360. With retractable gear, sleek mid-wing styling, fighter-like seating, and cruise speeds approaching 250–260 MPH, the White Lightning delivers sports-car handling, remarkable efficiency, and unmistakable ramp presence. This aircraft represents a unique piece of experimental aviation history that still feels modern today. Aircraft auction starts June 17, 2026 follow the link to view more images, logbooks and register to bid
Engine
Engine: Engine Time: 116.7 Engine Manufacturer: Continental Engine Model: TCM IO-360-EXP Engine SN: TC-6435 Horsepower: 210 Date of overhaul: 3/1/2010 Location of overhaul: 3223 Swift Creek rd Smithfield NC KJNX Prop: PTT: 89.4 Prop Manufacturer: MT Propeller Prop Model: MTV-12-D-C HUB SN: 090113 Blade SN: 1: AAB-37417 2:AAB-37418 3:AAB-37419
Propeller
Airframe: ACTT: 601.7 Date of annual: 4/15/2025 Fuel Capacity: 70 gal Stall Speed: 67 dirty 92 clean Useful Load: 1000 lbs Range: 1500 nm Cruise @% 250 mph at 55%, 260 @ cruise
Interior
Used good condition Red cloth seating with grey leather trim 4 point seatbelt harness
Exterior
Used good condition White top, Red Stripe and Navy Blue Bottom
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About This White Lightning Aircraft Corporation WLAC-1
This 1990 White Lightning Aircraft Corporation WLAC-1 (N237AM) is a experimental / homebuilt with 601 hours on the airframe.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N237AM.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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