Single-engine piston

N2540T

1970 Navion Navion H

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1970
Serial
NAV-4-2540
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Henningsen Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Atlantic, IA
Registration record

N2540T on the FAA register

Type
1970 Navion Navion H
Serial
NAV-4-2540
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Henningsen Air LLC
Atlantic, IA
Certificate issued
2007-01-26
Airworthiness date
1970-03-26
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A268C4
Mode S (octal)
50464304
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-30
    Accident at Atlantic, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-01-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N2540T.
  • 1970-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2540T

N2540T is a 1970 Navion Navion H, serial number NAV-4-2540. The FAA register lists Henningsen Air LLC as the registrant in Atlantic, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 26, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 26, 1970.

N2540T has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-08-30 Accident · Atlantic, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI07CA285
Reported aircraft: Navion Navion H
Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare and touchdown during landing resulting in overload failure of the left main landing gear. A contributing factor was the pilot's distraction due to the unlatched cabin door.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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