Single-engine piston

N9TK

1948 Ryan Navion

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
NAV-4-1204
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E185 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Palestine, TX
Registration record

N9TK on the FAA register

Type
1948 Ryan Navion
Serial
NAV-4-1204
Engines
Continental E185 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palestine, TX
Certificate issued
2021-04-10
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC6C2D
Mode S (octal)
53066055
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N9TK to the current registrant.
  • 2005-11-18
    N9TK previously assigned to a Cessna 210M (s/n 21062330); cancelled.
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N9TK

N9TK is a 1948 Ryan Navion, serial number NAV-4-1204. It is registered to co-owners in Palestine, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 10, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental E185 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9TK. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-06-23 Accident · Carlisle, AR Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI03LA175
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210M — a different aircraft that carried the N9TK registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's improper in-flight decision to descend for landing, at night, without the runway environment insight. Contributing factors were the pilot's disorientation, the embankment and the dark night condition.

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.