# N359M: 1929 Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR L-4000, registration cancelled 2018-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR L-4000](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-travel-air-l-4000) (registry code 2621814)
- Engine: [Lycoming R680E series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-r680e-series) (registry code 41545)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TC 2-560](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%202-560), [TCDS E-202](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1271
- Year built: 1929
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: July 6, 1956
- Certificate issued: October 22, 1996
- Last registry action: October 29, 1999
- Mode S code: A4074F
- Owner when cancelled: [Leverton Investments Limited Partnership](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEVERTON%20INVESTMENTS%20LIMITED%20PARTNERSHIP)
- Location: [Avondale, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Avondale)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4189° N, 112.3261° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85323, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N359M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=359M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N359M-2018-01-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR L-4000: https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-travel-air-l-4000.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX74DUJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUJ10), Jul 26, 1973: Travel Air 4000 (N359M), Tollison, AZ, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19730726023809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730726023809A), Jul 26, 1973: Curtis TRVAIRL4000 (N359M), Tollison, AZ, Substantial damage. Adjusting spray flow valve.

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