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Single-Engine Piston

1949 Navion A

🕒 Listed 6 weeks ago
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fyiEstimate $130,000–$133,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 155 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($129,000), then adjusts for:

  • Engine time +637 hr vs comps -5.1%
  • Autopilot (8% of comps) +1.7%
  • ADS-B (36% of comps) +1.7%
  • Market supply: 1 for sale of 99 FAA-registered +4.2%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1949
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N1208U ✈ Flight Tracking
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1803
Continental E-225-4 1
1
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Wayne F Johnson Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Palmdale, CA

Overview

Make / ModelNavion A
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time—
Engine time1,070 SMOH
Avionics / TransponderGARMIN GTX335
Avionics / GPS / datalinkGARMIN GA 35
Avionics / AutopilotS-Tec 30
ADS-BYes
InspectionAnnual
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

S-Tec 30 Autopilot. Annual Due February 2027. 175 SPOH Hartzell 2-Blade Propeller

Modifications

Back 12 Photos Price on request 1949 Navion A S/N: 1803 R/N: N1208U 4,845 Total Hours California, United States Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Aug 19, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Aircraft Bidder Location Springfield, OH, US S-Tec 30 Autopilot Annual Due February 2027 175 SPOH Hartzell 2-Blade Propeller Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 4,845 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model SMOH C Continental E-225-4 1,070 SMOH Overhaul Performed June 1995 by Medallion Engines at 3775 Total Time, Compressions as of February 2026: 78, 74, 78, 70, 75, 72 Propellers Loc. Make SPOH C Hartzell 175 2- Blade Propeller, SPOH Overhaul Performed February 2015 by Johnson Propeller at 4670 Total Time Maintenance & Condition Annual Due February 2027 1135 Lbs. Useful Load Logbooks Missing From 1949 to 1983 Logs Begin 1984 at 3382 Total Time Avionics Bendix KX 165 NAV/COM Bendix KNS 80 NAV System Bendix KY 196 COM Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out Transponder Garmin GA35 WAAS Antenna PS Engineering PM 501 Intercom Garmin 396 VFR GPS S-Tec 30 Autopilot Davtron Chronometer Horizon Instruments Digital Tachometer Electronic International Digital EGT Gauge Additional Features New Gil Aircraft Battery Installed February 2026 ELT Battery Due March 2027 Brittany Tip Tanks – 20 Gallons Each SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION Interior # of Seats: 4 Blue Leather Seats, Blue Side Panels, Blue Carpet Exterior White with Blue and Yellow Accents Aircraft Repainted March 2011 Comments Step back into aviation history with this 1949 Navion A. Featuring 4,845 hours total time and 1,070 hours since major overhaul on the Continental E-225-4 engine, this classic aircraft offers a unique combination of vintage character and proven performance. The annual inspection is due February 2027, providing plenty of time to enjoy this iconic aircraft. Please visit www.AircraftBidder.com for more information. Contact Information Contact: Gordon Ramsay Tel: (833) 824-7243 1251 Blee Road Hangar 1 Springfield, OH 45502 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice Subject to prior Sale or Removal from Auction An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Aircraft Bidder Location Springfield, OH, US Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Aircraft Bidder Finance Calculator Enter the advertised purchase price in the full calculator to estimate financing. View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Last flight

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