# N610: 1950 Navion NAVION A, registration cancelled 2023-09-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 2, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Navion NAVION A](https://openairdocs.org/model/navion-navion-a) (registry code 6150104)
- 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-4-2066
- Year built: 1950
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 12, 1956
- Certificate issued: October 17, 2017
- Last registry action: March 24, 2023
- Mode S code: A7EEBD
- Owners when cancelled: [Stich Richard A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STICH%20RICHARD%20A), [Stich Vadonna R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STICH%20VADONNA%20R)
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3207° N, 111.6313° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85212, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N610
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=610
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N610-2023-09-02

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 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 WPR23LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA129), Mar 17, 2023: Navion Navion A (N610), Mesa, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot of the Ryan Navion’s failure to maintain visual sight of and clearance from another airplane during a formation flight, which resulted in a mid-air collision.

## 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 20230317007732A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230317007732A), Mar 17, 2023: Navion NAVION A (N610), Mesa, AZ, Destroyed. The airman was in formation flight with three other aircraft. The airman was number four of the formation and positioned on the FAR left of the group. The…

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