Models / Curtiss Wright / TRAVEL AIR 4000 / N3242 Aircraft record N3242 1927 Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000 Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Nov 2016) · No ADs since 1998 matched
Registration Valid expires May 31, 2029 NTSB events 1 substantial, 2016 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner Ancient And Honorable Aeroplane Co LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Waban, MA
Certificate issued May 13, 2022
Expires May 31, 2029
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Apr 30, 1976 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Curtiss Wright
Model TRAVEL AIR 4000
Year 1927
Serial number 256
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 3
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A37FCA Engine
Make and model Lycoming R680
Type Reciprocating
Power 215 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2022 – now Ancient And Honorable Aeroplane Co LLC Waban, MA · current Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 17, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 17, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record