# N1598V: 1949 Ryan NAVION A, registration cancelled 2009-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Ryan NAVION A](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-a) (registry code 6150162)
- Engine: [Continental E185 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e185-series) (registry code 17014)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-782](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-782), [TCDS E-246](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-246) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: NAV-4-1794
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 19, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 24, 1971
- Last registry action: June 18, 1977
- Mode S code: A0EF22
- Owner when cancelled: [Sky Hi Flying Club Of New York Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20HI%20FLYING%20CLUB%20OF%20NEW%20YORK%20INC)
- Location: [Beacon, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Beacon)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4952° N, 73.9548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 12508, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1598V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1598V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1598V-2009-06-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Ryan NAVION A: https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-a.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB BFO88FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO88FA031), Mar 25, 1988: Ryan Navion NA-4 (N1598V), Fancy Gap, VA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN VISUAL CONTACT AND CLEARANCE WITH RISING TERRAIN AFTER VFR FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED IMC.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19880325009809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880325009809A), Mar 25, 1988: Tmpson NAVIONA (N1598V), Fancy Gap, VA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Lost control in low clouds and dense fog while trying to follow highway. Crashed in open field. Aircraft burned.

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