Single-engine piston

N4969K

1949 Ryan Navion

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1949
Serial
NAV-4-1969
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E225 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Louisville, KY
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Registration record

N4969K on the FAA register

Type
1949 Ryan Navion
Serial
NAV-4-1969
Engines
Continental E225 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Louisville, KY
Certificate issued
2007-08-23
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A629FF
Mode S (octal)
51424777
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N4969K.
  • 1997-03-09
    Accident at Marina, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N4969K

N4969K is a 1949 Ryan Navion, serial number NAV-4-1969. It is registered to co-owners in Louisville, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental E225 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N4969K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-03-09 Accident · Marina, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX97LA115
Reported aircraft: Ryan Navion
Probable cause: Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's improper preflight inspection and his inaccurate fuel consumption calculations.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.