# N4253K: 1948 North American NAVION, registration cancelled 1974-07-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 25, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American NAVION](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (registry code 6150130)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-782](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-782) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: NAV-4-1253
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 4, 1969
- Mode S code: A510FD
- Owner when cancelled: [Milam William T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILAM%20WILLIAM%20T)
- Location: [Seguin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Seguin)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4253K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4253K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4253K-1974-07-25

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 North American NAVION: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion.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 DEN70A0005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70A0005), Jul 18, 1969: Navion A (N4253K), Huntsville, UT, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4253K

- [Cancelled 2002-04-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4253K-2002-04-03): Kerner John LANCAIR IV P, S/N LIV-261, built 1998. Exported to Panama. Owner: [Kerner John M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KERNER%20JOHN%20M), [Ontario, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Ontario)

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