- Registered owner
- Ancient And Honorable Aeroplane Co LLC
- Location
- Waban, MA
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 256
- Year built
- 1927
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- April 30, 1976
- Certificate issued
- May 13, 2022
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Mode S code
- A37FCA
Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000TCDS ATC 32 Curtiss-WrightAirframe · Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000TCDS ATC 42 Textron LycomingEngine · Lycoming R680
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 5
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1969 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20161122021472ATaxi · San Diego, CAN3242 was taxiing eastbound on taxiway hotel. N2242W was holding short of juliet on taxiway hotel. The PIC of N3242 did not see that N2242W was stopped and struck the empennage of N2242W with the wing of N3242. After determining the extent of the damage both…Incident 20011201031199INormal Cruise · Carlsbad, CA(-23) The aircraft departed palomar airport (crq) on a local sight-seeing flight with two passengers on board. Approximately 20 minutes into the flight the engine started to vibrate. Shortly thereafter the number 2 engine cylinder sheared off its attaching…Incident 19820725041109ILevel Off Touchdown · Athol, IDLanded hard in a crab angle. Side load collapsed the right main gear.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N3242General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 10
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000
STC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specificationSTC SA4503NMRemove original cloth covering and install Ceconite coveringSTC SA00024NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K007 on single or multi-engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Lycoming reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less.STC SA01282NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K015 on aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney radial reciprocating engine Series R-985, R-1340 and R-1830.STC SA01406NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and
rotary wingSTC SA00478CHInstallation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.STC SA02033ATModification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line.STC SA8075SWInstallation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER)STC SA937NWInstallation of a Lycoming R-680-13 (E3B) engine and Hamilton Standard 5404 Hub/11C1 blade propeller, with a Stinson V77 oil tank