N229VT - Gloster Meteor F4 Aircraft Registration

N229VT is a Gloster METEOR F4, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Weeks Kermit A in Polk City, FL. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 1991. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2045D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N229VT was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Gloster Meteor, Britain's first operational jet fighter and the only Allied jet aircraft to see combat in World War II, revolutionized military aviation when it first flew on March 5, 1943. This single-seat twin-engine interceptor featured straight wings and Rolls-Royce turbojet engines, establishing the foundation for the jet age. Measuring over 40 feet in length with a maximum speed of 590 mph, the Meteor was produced by the Gloster Aircraft Company from 1944 to 1955. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gloster aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is METR.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N229VT. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.