N482N — Travel Air Type R Data
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N482N
Travel Air Type R, c/n R-2003
N482N is a Travel Air Type R (serial number R-2003). It is configured with 1 engine and 1 seat. Registration status is listed as Deregistered, with ownership recorded under DOOLITTLE J H in St Louis, MO.
Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | Travel Air |
| Model | Type R Search all Travel Air Type R |
| Construction Number (C/N) | R-2003 |
| Number of Seats | 1 |
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Wright Wright J-6-9, 300/400/425 hp |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | N482N |
| Mode S (ICAO24) Code | a5f133 |
| Current Status | Deregistered |
| Registration Cancel Date | 1931-07-18 |
Owner
| Registration Type | Individual |
| Address |
St Louis, MO 63101 |
| Region | Central |
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke, 2016-10-02 12:05:38
The third Mystery Ship, NR-482N (Race No. 35), was purchased by Shell for the use of Jimmy Hazlip and Jimmy Doolittle. NR-614K's short wings were later purchased by Shell and were used, as required, on Doolittle's Race No. 400. NR-482N also crashed and was a complete loss.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travel_Air_Type_R_Mystery_Ship
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travel_Air_Type_R_Mystery_Ship