# North American NAVION L-17B

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 6150136
- Manufacturer (registry): NORTH AMERICAN
- Model: NAVION L-17B
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 5
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 120 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion-l-17b

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N6724C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6724C): [Cooper Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOPER%20ROBERT%20J), [Pittsburgh, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pittsburgh), built 1958, S/N NAV4943

## 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 CHI75FEP55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEP55), May 26, 1975: N.American Navion (N6724C), Shawano, WI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19800620055869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800620055869I), Jun 20, 1980: Tmpson L17B (N6724C), Franklin, WI, Minor damage. Gear collapsed on landing. Right main drag link brace failed.
- [Accident 19750526016919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750526016919A), May 26, 1975: Navion L17B (N6724C), Shawano, WI, Substantial damage. Did not ck fuel bfr tkof. Struck fence cont into otr fld with logs and stumps.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Ryan NAVION L-17B](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-l-17b): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 6150166

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