Single-engine piston

N162V

1929 Travel Air D-4-D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1929
Serial
1391
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming R680-13
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rcho Sta Marg, CA
Registration record

N162V on the FAA register

Type
1929 Travel Air D-4-D
Serial
1391
Engines
Lycoming R680-13
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rcho Sta Marg, CA
Certificate issued
2024-04-18
Airworthiness date
2018-06-21
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0FAF7
Mode S (octal)
50175367
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N162V to the current registrant.
  • 2018-06-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2010-12-30
    N162V previously assigned to a Fleet Fleet 16B (s/n 284); cancelled.
  • 1929
    Manufactured (1929).
Overview

About N162V

N162V is a 1929 Travel Air D-4-D, serial number 1391. It is registered to an individual in Rcho Sta Marg, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming R680-13 engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 21, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N162V. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-06-19 Accident · Rochester, NH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC00LA173
Reported aircraft: Fleet 16B — a different aircraft that carried the N162V registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the accident airplane make and model.
1972-08-14 Accident · Mccomb,Miss, 24 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4038
Reported aircraft: Fleet Acft 16B — a different aircraft that carried the N162V registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.