N2TF - 1944 Vickers/supermarine Spitfire LF IX E Aircraft Registration

SPIT

1944 VICKERS/SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE LF IX E

Aircraft Description

N2TF is a 1944 Vickers/supermarine SPITFIRE LF IX E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chino Spitfire LLC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 10, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on December 12, 2001. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Pkrd-roll V1650 SERIES engine producing 1490 horsepower, N2TF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A18F00 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2TF was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Supermarine Spitfire, Britain's legendary World War II interceptor fighter, became the only British fighter aircraft to remain in continuous production throughout the entire war. First flown in 1938, it was a single-seat, low-wing monoplane powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin inline engine, featuring distinctive elliptical wings. With a wingspan of approximately 36 feet and powered by engines ranging from 1,030 to over 2,000 horsepower in later variants, more than 20,300 Spitfires were manufactured by Supermarine and associated factories. AviatorDB tracks 9 Vickers/supermarine aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SPIT.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2TF. 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.

Model Year
1944
Manufacturer
VICKERS/SUPERMARINE
Model
SPITFIRE LF IX E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SPITSpitfire
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 10, 2008
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 12, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
CHINO SPITFIRE LLC
Address
1375 ENCLAVE PKWY
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77077-2026
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
PKRD-ROLL
Engine Model
V1650 SERIES
Horsepower
1490 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50307400
Mode S Code (Hex)
A18F00

Additional Details

Registration
N2TF
Serial Number
6S-730116
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00733987

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC