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N4740

Curtiss JN-4

Valid Virginia

N4740 is a Curtiss JN-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1918. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Staunton, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 19, 2005 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated July 21, 1992. 4 documents are on file: 4 × loan or lien (security agreement).

Aircraft

Maker
Curtiss
Model
JN-4
Serial number
1321
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Curtiss OX-5 · 90 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1918
Transponder code
A5D24E (octal 51351116)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 19, 2005
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · July 21, 1992
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00625571

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Root Franklin L
Type
Individual
Address
130 Root Ln
Staunton, VA 24401-9376

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 4

2026-09-11Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-09-11Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-09-11Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-09-11Loan or lien (security agreement)

Earlier use of this number 1

1993-01-11Boeing 727-235 · exported to Azerbaijan · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data