Single-engine piston

N397M

1929 Curtiss Wright Travel Air E-4000

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1929
Serial
1317
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brownwood, TX
Registration record

N397M on the FAA register

Type
1929 Curtiss Wright Travel Air E-4000
Serial
1317
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brownwood, TX
Certificate issued
2025-12-09
Airworthiness date
1979-06-01
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A49DDD
Mode S (octal)
51116735
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N397M.
  • 1979-06-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1929
    Manufactured (1929).
Overview

About N397M

N397M is a 1929 Curtiss Wright Travel Air E-4000, serial number 1317. It is registered to an individual in Brownwood, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 9, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 1, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N397M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N397M.

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.