Wright R-760-8
17 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Wright R-760-8 engine, rated at about 235 horsepower. The Naval Aircraft Factory N3 is the model most often fitted with it (3 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1927 and 1941.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Wright R-760-8. FAA spelling: R-760-8.
Fitted to model families
Model families, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Naval Aircraft Factory N3 | 3 |
| New Standard D-25 | 3 |
| Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4-D | 2 |
| Waco CTO | 2 |
| Command-Aire 5C-3 | 1 |
| Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 2000 | 1 |
| Stinson SM-2AA | 1 |
| Travel Air C-4000 | 1 |
| Travel Air L-4000 | 1 |
| Waco ATO | 1 |
| White NEW STANDARD D-25A | 1 |
Naval Aircraft Factory N3 · New Standard D-25 · Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4-D · Waco CTO · Command-Aire 5C-3 · Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 2000 · Stinson SM-2AA · Travel Air C-4000 · Travel Air L-4000 · Waco ATO
Where they are owner's state
By state, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Wright R-760-8 the component layer
No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 1 failure report with the FAA since 1995, 1 of them in the last ten years.
Failure reports 1 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Failure reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 15 | 1 |
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Naval Aircraft Factory N3 3 with this engine series
- New Standard D-25 3 with this engine series
- Waco CTO 2 with this engine series
- Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 2000 1 with this engine series
- Waco ATO 1 with this engine series
- California 3 of these aircraft
- Texas 2 of these aircraft
- Wyoming 1 of these aircraft
- Washington 1 of these aircraft
- Tennessee 1 of these aircraft
- Vintage Flying Machines INC 1 of these aircraft
- Mike Rinker Aircraft LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Failure reports on the Wright R-760-8 1 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/wright-r-760-8.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 17
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N657N | Waco CTO |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Joe Schmuckatelli'S Flying Service LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N583WH | Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9119 | New Standard D-25 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vintage Flying Machines INC Huntington, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1023S | Waco ATO |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vintage Wings LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2024-06-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N390M | Travel Air L-4000 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Brookway Aviation LLC Brookhaven, Mississippi |
Standard | 2024-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N613N | Waco CTO |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mike Rinker Aircraft LLC Union City, Tennessee |
Standard | 2023-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8431 | Stinson SM-2AA |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2023-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N997E | Command-Aire 5C-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Hampshire |
Restricted | 2023-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N689K | Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4-D |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flabob Airport LLC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2022-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N448N | Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4-D |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Western Antigue Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon |
Standard | 2021-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9194 | New Standard D-25 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7286 | White NEW STANDARD D-25A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2018-11-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9193 | New Standard D-25 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2018-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44707 | Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2017-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1848 | Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 2000 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N45070 | Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Patterson Frederick W III American Canyon, California |
Standard | 2015-04-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N639H | Travel Air C-4000 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2011-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 26, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.