# N5259K: Ryan NAVION B, registration cancelled 1971-12-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 16, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ryan NAVION B](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-b) (registry code 6150170)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-782](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-782) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: NAV-4-2159B
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 19, 1967
- Mode S code: A69F1E
- Owner when cancelled: [Mcwilliams Curtis Q](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCWILLIAMS%20CURTIS%20Q)
- Location: [Elysburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Elysburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5259K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5259K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5259K-1971-12-16

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 B: https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-b.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 NYC72AN047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72AN047), Oct 4, 1971: Navion B (N5259K), Hazleton, PA, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB NYC68D0070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68D0070), Jul 23, 1967: Navion B (N5259K), Elysburg, PA, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66D0229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66D0229), Aug 31, 1965: Navion B (N5259K), Elysburg, PA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5259K

- [Cancelled 2008-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5259K-2008-06-05): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274034, built 1980. Exported to Malaysia. Owner: [Chico, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chico)

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