# Travel Air E-4000

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 2621826
- Manufacturer (registry): TRAVEL AIR
- Model: E-4000
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 79 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 11
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-e-4000

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (11)

- [N390A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N390A): [Newhouse Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEWHOUSE%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Fredericksburg, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fredericksburg), S/N 1319
- [N402N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N402N): [Harris Joel E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARRIS%20JOEL%20E), [Dallas, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Dallas), S/N 1333
- [N405N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N405N): [Moffett David R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOFFETT%20DAVID%20R), [Williamson, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Williamson), S/N 1336
- [N608K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N608K): [King Andrew D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KING%20ANDREW%20D), [Vienna, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Vienna), S/N 1252
- [N619K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N619K): [Stearman Aeroventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEARMAN%20AEROVENTURES%20LLC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland), S/N 1251
- [N622H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N622H): [Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20WEST%20AVIATION%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 1929, S/N 1222
- [N685K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N685K): [Zeiler Richard Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZEILER%20RICHARD%20TRUSTEE), [Thousand Oaks, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Thousand%20Oaks), S/N 1275
- [N691K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N691K): [Frasca Thomas W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRASCA%20THOMAS%20W), [Englewood, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Englewood), built 1929, S/N 1277
- [N9048](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9048): [Socal Travel Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOCAL%20TRAVEL%20AIR%20LLC), [Newport Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Newport%20Beach), built 1928, S/N 849
- [N9079](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9079): [Bald Eagle Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALD%20EAGLE%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Vienna, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Vienna), built 1928, S/N 861
- [N9088](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9088): [Manvel, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Manvel), built 1929, S/N 869, Sale reported

## 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 LAX91LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX91LA102), Feb 17, 1991: Curtiss-Wright E-4000 (N9048), Watsonville, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE INADEQUATE DESIGN AND LENGTH OF THE TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLY CABLE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 20040731019569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040731019569I), Jul 31, 2004: Curtis TRVAIRE4000 (N622H), Morganton, NC, Minor damage. (-23) On approach to land on runway 21 at Morganton, NC aircraft hit the runway hard and bounced several times, breaking the left gear. At this point the pilot…
- [Accident 19910217002509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910217002509A), Feb 17, 1991: Curtis TRVAIRE4000 (N9048), Watsonville, CA, Substantial damage. Fire erupted in cabin under dash. Slack in tail wheel steering cable shorted out electric junction box.

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