Ryan NAVION

Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 6150160

Manufacturer (registry)
RYAN
Model
NAVION
Registry code
6150160
Registered
170 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
126 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA-782
Holder
Sierra Hotel Aero Inc.

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

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Aircraft by year built · 308

1946Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 308 aircraft
194623
194734
1948155
194936
195011
19512
195515
195627
19571
19591
19631
19771
19991

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 36

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1962In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 6 ADs
19621
19681
19791
19961
20081
20221
See all 36 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('6150160'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Historical bulletins · 1
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('6150160'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 170

See all 170 registered aircraft
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('6150160')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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STCs approved for this model · 177

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s
  WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = 'NAVION')
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"

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NTSB investigations · 104

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

See all 104 investigations
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('6150160')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 109

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

See all 109 incident reports
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('6150160')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 12

SDR 2007FA0000876Transmitter · unreliableAIRCRAFT LANDED WITH ZERO OIL PRESSURE INDICATION. AFTER TESTING WITH DIRECT READING GAUGE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ACTUAL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS WITHIN LIMITS SPECIFIED BY THE MFG. FURTHER TESTING REVEALED PRESSURE INDICATING SYSTEM WOULD OPERATE NORMALLYSep 19, 2007 · N4131K · Ryan NAVION · Engine Oil PressureSDR 99ZZZX3404Clevis Pin · failedCLEVIS PIN ATTACHING LANDING GEAR LOCK RELEASE CABLE TO HYDRAULIC POWER PACK BROKE AROUND COTTER KEY HOLE WHICH DISCONNECTED THE GEAR LOCK RELEASE CABLE FROM THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE. WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN, THE LOCKS DID NOT RELEASE.Aug 20, 1999 · N100DD · Tmpson NAVION* · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR 98ZZZX360Guide Collar · crackedPROPELLER COLLAR GUIDE PARTS HAD CRACKS EXTENDING UP TO 1.5 INCHES ORIGINATING AT THREADED HOLE AND EXTENDING AROUND CORNERS. PROPELLER HAD NOT BEEN REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT SINCE INSTALLED IN MARCH, 1973.Jan 6, 1998 · N4414K · Tmpson NAVION* · Propeller AssemblySDR 97ZZZX3160Oil Line · failedOIL LINE FAILED AFTER ENGINE CHANGE. THE OIL COOLER LINES WERE NOT CHANGED. THE LINE APPEARED TO BE ORIGINAL, 50 YEARS OLD.Jun 17, 1997 · N8551H · Tmpson NAVION* · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)SDR EY2R9600470Clamp · corrodedCLAMP CORRODED.Mar 1, 1996 · Tmpson NAVION* · Propeller AssemblySDR EY2R9600469Pilot Tube · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON PILOT TUBE.Mar 1, 1996 · Tmpson NAVION* · Propeller AssemblySDR 95ZZZX7012Control Cable · corrodedSUBMITTER FOUND THE AILERON CABLE, JUST OUTBOARD OF THE WHEELWELLS, ALMOST RUSTED COMPLETELY THROUGH ON SEVERAL AIRPLANES. ONE HAD ONLY TWO STRANDS HOLDING. SUBMITTER STATED THE ONLY WAY TO INSPECT THESE CABLES IS TO DISCONNECT THEM AT THE AILERON BELLCRANK Nov 1, 1995 · Tmpson NAVION* · Aileron Control SystemSDR 95ZZZX6529Bellcrank · crackedINSPECTION, PART CLEANED WITH WIRE BRUSH WHEN MOVEMENT WAS NOTED. BUSHING WORN IN VERTICAL PLANE, NR 47. LOWER ARM CRACKED. IF IT BROKE WHILE LOWERING FLAPS, COULD CAUSE FAILURE. SUSPECT CAUSE AS DROPPING FLAPS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH OR GEAR-UP LANDING WITH Nov 1, 1995 · N91689 · Tmpson NAVION* · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR 95ZZZX6528Reservoir · parts missingON ANNUAL INSPECTION, NOTED PARTS NOT IN SYSTEM. FILTER CLOGGED. TT ON FILTER UNKNOWN. NO RECORD FOR PAST 5 YEARS FOR FILTER CHANGE. PARTS LEFT OUT ON LAST CHANGE. FILTER MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 12 MONTHS. MISING PARTS: GASKET-AN902-8, GUIDE-1U5-58161, PACNov 1, 1995 · N91689 · Tmpson NAVION* · Hydraulic Reservoir, MainSDR 95ZZZX6524Air Box · crackedON INSPECTION, 90 DEGREE 'L' FOUND CRACKED. ATTACH BOLTS NOT TIGHT. TT UNKNOWN. ORIGINAL A/C ISSUE. REPAIRED WITH DOUBLER. VIBRATION SUSPECTED AS CAUSE.Nov 1, 1995 · N91689 · Tmpson NAVION* · Engine Air Intake SystemSDR 95ZZZX6523Strainer · missingDURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND ENTIRE FUEL STRAINER ASSEMBLY HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT. NO INFORMATION NOTED IN LOG BOOK. FUEL SYSTEM LINES DIRECTLY TO INJECTION SYSTEM AT INDUCTION SYSTEM.Nov 1, 1995 · N91689 · Tmpson NAVION* · Aircraft Fuel Filter/StrainerSDR 95ZZZX2703Throttle Assy · cable frozeAFTER TAKEOFF ON SECOND POWER REDUCTION, THROTTLE FROZE. PRIOR TO FLIGHT, ENGINE COMPARTMENT HAD BEEN CLEANED WITH PERMATEX BIODEGRADABLE AEROSOL SPRAY. IT TURNED OUT TO HAVE A WATER BASE THAT LEFT DROPLETS ON THE CABLE END THAT FROZE AT ALTITUDE. IT THAWNEApr 6, 1995 · N4230K · Tmpson NAVION* · Power Lever
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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'NAVION'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

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

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'NAVION' AND m.code NOT IN ('6150160')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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