N613K - TRAVEL AIR MYSTERY SHIP


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Manufacturer
    TRAVEL AIR
    Model
    MYSTERY SHIP
    Serial Number
    RC-2002
    Condition
    Used
    Registration #
    N613K
    Based at
    United Kin
    Description
    A Unique, One-of-a-Kind, Record Breaking Airplane! This Aircraft is One of Only Two Surviving Travel Air Mystery Ships!

    Airframe

    Total Time
    0.0
    Airframe Notes
    0 Hrs Since World Class Restoration by JME Aviation Ltd.

    Engine

    Engine Notes
    Wright R760(J-6-7), 425 H.P. 0 Hrs SMOH

    Props

    Prop Notes
    Hamilton Standard 5406AL 0 Hrs SPOH

    Additional Equipment

    Additional Equipment
    HISTORY: On the 5th August 1930, the aeroplane was flown by Pancho Barnes to capture the Women’s Air Speed record at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Airport, breaking the record previously held by Amelia Earhart, raising it to 196.19 mph, Barnes broke the record by nearly 14 mph, making four passes over a measured one-mile course at a level of 150-160 feet. This aircraft has also been flown by many of aviation’s greatest including Howard Hughes and Paul Mantz. SPECIFICATIONS: Wing Span: 29 feet 2 inches Length: 20 feet 2 inches Height: 7 feet 9 inches Gross Weight: 1,940 lbs Empty Weight: 1,475 lbs Useful Load: 465 lbs PERFORMANCE: Maximum Speed: 227 mph Stall Speed: 70 mph Landing Speed: 70 mph Rate of Climb (ft.min.): 3,000 Service Ceiling: 30,000 ft. Range: 525 miles Cruising Speed: 150 mph

    Exterior

    Exterior Notes
    Overall Red and Black, Union Gasoline Markings, Polished Silver Propeller- Excellent Condition

    Interior

    Interior Notes
    Restored with Black Cockpit, Zinc green tubing and Solid Wood Floor- Excellent Condition

    Inspection Status

    Inspection Status
    Aircraft Located in the United Kingdom. Contact Courtesy Aircraft to Schedule a Showing Today! SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION


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