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Vickers/Supermarine SPITFIRE MARK XIV
N749DP is a Vickers/Supermarine SPITFIRE MARK XIV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1983. It has 1 seat. It is registered to American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, a corporation in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 6, 2012 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated July 24, 1985.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Vickers/Supermarine
- Model
- SPITFIRE MARK XIV
- Serial number
- NH749
- 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 · Rolls-Royc GRIFFON · 2455 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1983
- Cruising speed
- 262 mph
- Transponder code
- AA1452 (octal 52412122)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- March 6, 2012
- Expires
- March 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- April 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · ExhibitionFAA certificate purpose code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 24, 1985
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00122737
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum
- 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
- PO Box 764769
Dallas, TX 75376-4769
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N749DP links to the rest of the register
- Vickers/Supermarine 9 aircraft on the register
- Rolls-Royce GRIFFON 5 aircraft with this engine series · 2455 hp
- American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum 83 aircraft in the fleet
- Dallas, TX 1,858 aircraft registered in this town
- Addison Airport · ADS
- Dallas Executive · RBD
- Dallas Love Field · DAL
- Mckinney Ntl Airport · TKI
- 3 more landing places in town
- Texas 29,938 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N749DP.json.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N749DP, 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 American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, a corporation, certificate issued March 6, 2012, expires March 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for exhibition, dated July 24, 1985, consistent with the 1983 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial NH749 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N749DP 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 N749DP. 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 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 26, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data