# N609H: 1929 Travel Air 4000, registration cancelled 2017-07-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Travel Air 4000](https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-4000) (registry code 2621818)
- Engine: [Lycoming R680-4P-B4](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-r680-4p-b4) (registry code 41542)
- Data sheets: [TCDS T00013WI](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/T00013WI) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1180
- Year built: 1929
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: July 16, 1965
- Certificate issued: October 22, 1996
- Last registry action: October 29, 1999
- Mode S code: A7E95D
- 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/N609H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=609H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N609H-2017-07-18

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 Travel Air 4000: https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-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 LAX78FUJ82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUJ82), Jul 12, 1978: Travel Air 4000 (N609H), Tolleson, 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 19780712021349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780712021349A), Jul 12, 1978: Curtis TRVAIR4D (N609H), Tolleson, AZ, Destroyed. Asphalt and dirt runway.

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