# N4418K: 1948 Navion NAVION A, registration cancelled 2012-12-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 7, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Navion NAVION A](https://openairdocs.org/model/navion-navion-a) (registry code 6150104)
- Engine: [Continental E225 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (registry code 17015)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-782](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-782), [TCDS E-267](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-267) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: NAV-4-1418
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 6, 1955
- Certificate issued: August 22, 1977
- Last registry action: December 15, 2009
- Mode S code: A551CE
- Owner when cancelled: [Scott Robert D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCOTT%20ROBERT%20D)
- Location: [Gilroy, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Gilroy)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.0162° N, 121.5594° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95020, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4418K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4418K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4418K-2012-12-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Navion NAVION A: https://openairdocs.org/model/navion-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 WPR12LA434](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA434), Sep 23, 2012: Navion Navion (N4418K), Lompoc, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.

## 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 20120923022039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120923022039A), Sep 23, 2012: Navion NAVION A (N4418K), Lompoc, CA, Substantial damage. After take off, engine lost power on right downwind leg. Pilot turned fuel boost pump on, had no effect. Pilot turned back to runway for landing. Landed in…

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