N4834 - 1928 Travel Air 4000 Aircraft Registration

TVL4

1928 TRAVEL AIR 4000

Aircraft Description

N4834 is a 1928 Travel Air 4000, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dalton Brian W in Dallas, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 21, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on April 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Wright J-5 engine producing 220 horsepower, N4834 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5F6A2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4834 was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Travel Air 4000, a classic open-cockpit biplane that exemplified American general aviation during the late 1920s, first flew in 1927. This graceful single-bay biplane featured an unequal-span wing configuration with seating for three occupants—a pilot in the rear cockpit and two passengers forward. Powered by Wright radial engines ranging from 165 to 320 horsepower, the aircraft achieved a maximum speed of 125 mph with a wingspan of 34 feet 8 inches. Approximately 100 examples were manufactured by Travel Air Manufacturing Company in Wichita, Kansas, between 1927 and 1929. AviatorDB tracks 87 Travel Air aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is TVL4.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4834. 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
1928
Manufacturer
TRAVEL AIR
Model
4000
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
TVL44000
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 21, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 12, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DALTON BRIAN W
Address
1650 SW BRIDLEWOOD DR
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Oregon97338-2382
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
J-5
Horsepower
220 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51373242
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5F6A2

Additional Details

Registration
N4834
Serial Number
418
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00150285

Data Source

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

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