N3242 - 1927 Curtiss Wright Travel Air 4000 Aircraft Registration

1927 CURTISS WRIGHT TRAVEL AIR 4000

Aircraft Description

N3242 is a 1927 Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ancient And Honorable Aeroplane Co LLC in Waban, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 30, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on May 13, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming R680 engine producing 215 horsepower, N3242 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A37FCA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3242 was last updated on September 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Curtiss Wright is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 229 Curtiss Wright aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TRAVEL AIR 4000 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3242. 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
1927
Manufacturer
CURTISS WRIGHT
Model
TRAVEL AIR 4000
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 30, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 13, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ANCIENT AND HONORABLE AEROPLANE CO LLC
Address
99 PINE RIDGE RD
City
WABAN
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts02468-1616
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
R680
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50677712
Mode S Code (Hex)
A37FCA

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N3242
Serial Number
256
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 11, 2023
Last Update Date
September 11, 2023
Unique ID
00891893

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC