Single-engine piston

N8853

1920 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1920
Serial
928
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Falls Church, VA
Registration record

N8853 on the FAA register

Type
1920 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000
Serial
928
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Falls Church, VA
Certificate issued
2013-07-10
Airworthiness date
1929-04-03
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC3329
Mode S (octal)
53031451
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N8853 to the current registrant.
  • 1982-02-12
    N8853 previously assigned to a Bellanca Citabria 7ECA (s/n 930-73); cancelled.
  • 1970-09-18
    N8853 previously assigned to a Homebuilt F-86H (s/n 53-1300); cancelled.
  • 1929-04-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1920
    Manufactured (1920).
Overview

About N8853

N8853 is a 1920 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000, serial number 928. It is registered to an individual in Falls Church, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 10, 2013 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 3, 1929.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8853. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-08-12 Accident · Palmer,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3123
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7ECA — a different aircraft that carried the N8853 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.