# N9952: 1929 Travel Air C-4000, registration cancelled 2018-06-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 4, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Travel Air C-4000](https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-c-4000) (registry code 2621822)
- Engine: [Continental W670 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (registry code 17018)
- Serial number: 1150
- Year built: 1929
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 4, 1964
- Last registry action: December 19, 2016
- Mode S code: ADE7D4
- Location: [Clovis, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Clovis)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.8148° N, 119.7119° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93612, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9952
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9952
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9952-2018-06-04

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 C-4000: https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-c-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 WPR14LA361](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14LA361), Aug 30, 2014: Travel Air C 4000 (N9952), Williams, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the elevator control tube due to corrosion, which resulted in a loss of elevator control and collision with terrain.

## 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 20140830016559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140830016559A), Aug 30, 2014: Travel Air C-4000 (N9952), Williams, CA, Substantial damage. Pilot reported during takeoff there was a complete loss of control. The aircraft pitched down and impacted the runway.

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