# Travel Air "R"

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05618AT
- Manufacturer (registry): TRAVEL AIR
- Model: "R"
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 85 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/travel-air-r

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 (1)

- [N614K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N614K): [Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEECHCRAFT%20HERITAGE%20MUSEUM%20INC), [Tullahoma, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Tullahoma), built 1971, S/N RB0001

## 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 BFO96LA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO96LA005), Oct 10, 1995: Travel Air R (N614K), Youngstown, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's improper flare during the landing, which resulted in a hard landing, fuselage damage, loss of aircraft control, and a nose over. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of…

## 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 19951010031989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951010031989A), Oct 10, 1995: N614K, Youngstown, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Landed hard bounced and porpoised. Nosed over. Hard landing bent aft fuselage. Newly rebuilt. Lacked skill in type. (.4) witnesses reported that the pilot came…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Ridenour Edwin E R](https://openairdocs.org/model/ridenour-edwin-e-r): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05616W8
- [Landgraf F R](https://openairdocs.org/model/landgraf-f-r): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05627OD
- [Curtiss Airplane & Motor R](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-airplane-motor-r): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 2620218

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