N4317 - Travel Air Mfg CO 2000 Aircraft Registration

N4317 is a Travel Air Mfg Co 2000, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Orlando Helicopter Airways INC in Deland, FL. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 1997. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 3 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52A22 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4317 was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Travel Air 2000 was the aircraft that established Travel Air Manufacturing Company as America's leading commercial aircraft producer of the 1920s, outselling all competitors from 1924 to 1929. First flown in March 1925, it was a three-seat open-cockpit biplane powered by a 90-horsepower Curtiss OX-5 liquid-cooled V-8 engine. With a range of 500 miles, the rugged biplane served barnstormers, mail carriers, and private operators throughout the era's aviation boom. The Travel Air Manufacturing Company of Wichita, Kansas, produced approximately 1,300 examples between 1925 and 1930. AviatorDB tracks 24 Travel Air Mfg Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is TVLB.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4317. 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.