Travel Air 12
5 on the U.S. register. Built from 1931. Kansas has the most (2). 40% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the 12 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Warner Ss40&50 (4), Warner Scarab Series (1)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 79 mph
- Maker on the register
- Travel Air
- Registered
- earliest certificate August 25, 2016; newest April 12, 2021
Where they are owner's state
Kansas2Wisconsin1Washington1Minnesota1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual3 (60%)Partnership2 (40%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-W | 5 | 1931 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 3 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid5 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard4 (80%)None on file1 (20%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Starr Darrel N1Hendrickson Steve L1
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Travel Air 12 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
5 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Travel Air 12s?
Kansas, with 2.
Who owns the Travel Air 12?
40% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 5 12-W (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N434W | Travel Air 12-W |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2021-04-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N418W | Travel Air 12-W |
Hendrickson Steve L Lake Stevens, Washington |
Standard | 2018-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N443W | Travel Air 12-W |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2017-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N411W | Travel Air 12-W |
Starr Darrel N Plymouth, Minnesota |
None on file | 2016-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11713 | Travel Air 12-W |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2016-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |