# N8631H: 1947 North American NAVION, registration cancelled 2015-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [North American NAVION](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (registry code 6150130)
- 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-4-596
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 18, 1955
- Certificate issued: December 30, 2009
- Last registry action: December 30, 2009
- Mode S code: ABDC7F
- Owner when cancelled: [Hough Robert H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOUGH%20ROBERT%20H)
- Location: [Raleigh, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Raleigh)
- Physical address: [Fuquay-Varina, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Fuquay-Varina)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.7721° N, 78.6386° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Raleigh, NC, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8631H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8631H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8631H-2015-05-04

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 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 MIA92LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA021), Nov 1, 1991: North American Navion (N8631H), Okeechobee, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: OPERATION BY THE OWNER/PILOT-IN-COMMAND WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT AND FUEL STARVATION DUE TO A BLOCKED FUEL LINE.

## 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 19911101049929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911101049929A), Nov 1, 1991: Tmpson NAVION* (N8631H), Okeechobee, FL, Substantial damage. Engine quit on climb to cruise. Landed gear up. Took off on near empty aux tank. Aware main fuel tank line clogged.

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