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N8853 V

Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 · 1920 · Falls Church, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8853 is a 1920 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 (serial 928), registered to Rambo Gene (individual) in Falls Church, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1929 (97 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 31% of registered Travel Air Mfg Co 2000s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC3329. It is one of 24 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 aircraft on the FAA registry. Rambo Gene holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Rambo Gene
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Falls Church, VA
Serial number
928
Year built
1920 · 106 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AC3329 · 53031451 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 10, 2013
Airworthiness date
Apr 3, 1929
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

4 of the 13 registered Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 carry this engine (31%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: ac3329
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2621606

Travel Air Mfg Co 2000
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 69 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8853
Serial Number: 928
Year Manufactured: 1920
ACFTREF Code: 2621606
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53031451
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC3329

Registrant

Rambo Gene
Individual
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305 Riley St
Falls Church, VA, 220463311
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 10, 2013
Airworthiness Apr 3, 1929
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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