| Tail Number / N-Number | N8159 |
| Manufacturer | CURTISS WRIGHT |
| Model | TRAVEL AIR S-6000-B |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 967 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | P&W |
| Engine Model | R-985 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 450 hp (336 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 141 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | ALASKA AVIATION MUSEUM |
| Street | 4721 AIRCRAFT DR |
| City | ANCHORAGE |
| State | AK |
| Zip Code | 99502-1080 |
| Region | Alaskan |
| County | Anchorage Municipality |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2012-07-09 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-11 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-07-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52617602 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AB1F82 |