Single-engine piston

N4879K

1949 Ryan Navion

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1949
Serial
NAV-4-1879
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Northwest Navion Inc (Corporation)
Based
Arlington, WA
Registration record

N4879K on the FAA register

Type
1949 Ryan Navion
Serial
NAV-4-1879
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Northwest Navion Inc
Arlington, WA
Certificate issued
2004-09-02
Airworthiness date
1955-11-11
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A60637
Mode S (octal)
51403067
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-09-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N4879K.
  • 1955-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N4879K

N4879K is a 1949 Ryan Navion, serial number NAV-4-1879. The FAA register lists Northwest Navion Inc as the registrant in Arlington, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 2, 2004 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 11, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4879K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4879K.

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

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