Flight Tracker
N3823
1927 CURTISS WRIGHT TRAVEL AIR 4000
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LOW & SLOW AVIATION VENTURES LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
FORT MYERS, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 23, 2009
Airworthiness Date
Apr 4, 1968
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CURTISS WRIGHT
Model
TRAVEL AIR 4000
Year
1927
Serial Number
306
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
79 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
W670 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A46579
Mode S Code (Octal)
51062571

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Nov 14, 2009 Accident Substantial Fort Myers, FL
Injuries3 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in a ground loop. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's minimal experience in the airplane make and model.

NTSB ERA10LA063