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N8179 V

Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000 · 1929

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2621802

Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 69 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 67007

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: WWJ SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 220 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8179
Serial Number: 972
Year Manufactured: 1929
ACFTREF Code: 2621802
Engine Code: 67007
Status: V (V)
Certification:
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52623360
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB26F0

Registrant

Pacific Southwest Industries Inc
900 Airport Rd Hngr C-11
Santa Ynez, CA, 934609481
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 3, 2004
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 2, 2026

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