N8159

Valid registration

1929 CURTISS WRIGHT TRAVEL AIR S-6000-B

Fixed wing single engineAnchorage, AKRegistered Jul 9, 2012

N8159 is a 1929 Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR S-6000-B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 967, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 3 TRAVEL AIR S-6000-B aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Alaska.

636days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
ALASKA AVIATION MUSEUM
Location
Anchorage, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Jul 9, 2012
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AB1F82
Mode S code (octal)
52617602
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CURTISS WRIGHT
Type certificate (TCDS)
ATC 130 (Curtiss-Wright Corporation)
Year manufactured
1929
Serial number
967
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard

Public airports near Anchorage

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Bold
Anchorage, AK
A1315 miNon-towered-
D&C Fire Lake Flying Club
Eagle River, AK
D7215 miNon-towered-
Girdwood
Girdwood, AK
AQY15 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.