- Registered owner
- Adirondack Legacy Aircraft LLC
- Location
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- NAV-4-1438
- Year built
- 1948
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- August 5, 1955
- Certificate issued
- July 23, 2025
- Expires
- July 31, 2032
- Mode S code
- A5593C
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental E225 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 30
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1962 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
Airframe · Navion NAVION A
AD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2008-05-14Fuel systemAD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersInformation bulletins that may apply · 6
Advisory, not mandatory.
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N4438KMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Navion NAVION A aircraft
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20160917025109ITakeoff: Climb Out · Chino, CAAfter taking off the pilot retracted the landing gear a few seconds later the engine cease to operate. The pilot then pushed the nose of the aircraft over to maintain airspeed and did not have time to put the landing gear down. He performed gear up landing…Incident 19990225018049INormal Cruise · Anaheim, CAOn Thursday, February 25, 1999, at approximately 1627 hours, a 1948 north American navion na=1 single engine low wing airplane N4438K, experienced loss of engine power while from corona airport in riverside county to john wayne airport in orange county. An…
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N4438KGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Navion NAVION A aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 266
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Navion NAVION A
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller