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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Aircraft Mechanics Inc COMB EAGLEROCK 3POLB
N4648 is an Aircraft Mechanics Inc COMB EAGLEROCK 3POLB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1928. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Museum of Flight Foundation, a corporation in Seattle, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 3, 1998 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Aircraft Mechanics Inc
- Model
- COMB EAGLEROCK 3POLB
- Serial number
- 469
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Wright HISPANO E · 180 hp
- Seats
- 3
- Year built
- 1928
- Transponder code
- A5ABE7 (octal 51325747)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- November 3, 1998
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- FAA region
- Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00474772
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Museum of Flight Foundation
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 9404 e Marginal Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N4648 links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft Mechanics Inc 3 aircraft on the register
- Wright HISPANO E 8 aircraft with this engine series · 180 hp
- Museum Of Flight Foundation 41 aircraft in the fleet
- Seattle, WA 1,558 aircraft registered in this town
- Boeing Fld/King County International · BFI
- Seattle-Tacoma International · SEA
- Kenmore Air Seaplane Base · W55
- Seattle Seaplanes · 0W0
- Washington 10,568 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N4648.json.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N4648, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Museum of Flight Foundation, a corporation, certificate issued November 3, 1998, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 469 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N4648 according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N4648. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data