# FAA incident reports: Ryan NAVION B A list on [Ryan NAVION B](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-b.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 2 · 62 reports - [Incident 20250917014509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250917014509I.md): Ryan Navion A · Yakima, WA · Sep 17, 2025 · N5188K · Minor damage > Airman departed kykm airport on runway 27 for pattern work, to work on short field landings. On the second traffic pattern; airman failed to lower the landing gear, check the gear-in-the-mirror, ensure landing gear down light illumination, or run the… - [Incident 20211114021249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211114021249I.md): Ryan Navion B · Oceanside, CA · Nov 14, 2021 · N70GH · Minor damage > During the climb out phase the pilot noticed that the main fuel tank gauge was reading empty, he immediately returned to the airport. On the downwind phase he mismanaged the landing gear controls and landed gear up. The pilot on the rollout also mismanaged… - [Accident 20190727008929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190727008929A.md): Ryan Navion B · Chicago, IL · Jul 27, 2019 · N27AW · Substantial damage > During landing roll-out on rwy 31R, N27AW experienced a left main gear failure and became disabled on that runway. There were no reported injuries and the only damage was to the left main gear strut. The crew was able to stabilize the landing gear and the… - [Accident 20180717011409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180717011409A.md): Ryan Navion B · Truckee, CA · Jul 17, 2018 · N5329K · Destroyed · 2 fatal > After departure from tke runway 11, at 0732, the pilot reported to the tower he had an engine failure and was returning to the airport. Approximately 1 mile south of the airport the aircraft impacted the ground. Examination of the accident scene revealed the… - [Accident 20160927018099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160927018099A.md): Ryan Navion B · Lynchburg, VA · Sep 27, 2016 · N5327K · Substantial damage > The engine stopped producing power due to catastrophic failure. During landing, the aircraft struck a fence post on right wing causing damage to monocoque structure. - [Accident 20160730008969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160730008969A.md): Ryan Navion B · Manitowoc, WI · Jul 30, 2016 · N5294K · Substantial damage > Aircraft was on take off climb out when engine quit. Pilot landed on what was left of the runway with gear collapse because they were in transition. - [Incident 20150127001279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150127001279I.md): Ryan Navion B · San Diego, CA · Jan 27, 2015 · N567K · Substantial damage > On final pilot confirmed runway insight, landing gear lights green. Landing was on the mains and then the nose wheel touched down and pilot used aerodynamic braking to slow the aircraft. The aircraft slowed to a turn off speed and started turning toward the… - [Incident 20101104051049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101104051049I.md): Navion Navion B · Camarillo, CA · Nov 4, 2010 · N456H · Minor damage > On 11/04/2010, at 1317 PST, N456H landed on runway 26 at Camarillo Airport, where during rollout the nose landing gear folded back up into the nose wheel well. The airplane slid down the runway for about 100 ft and came to rest on its propeller and nose… - [Accident 20100815045139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100815045139A.md): Ryan Navion B · Ft Myers, FL · Aug 15, 2010 · N5382K · Substantial damage > During landing, the aircraft experienced an uncommanded severe nose up pitch attitude. Pilot was able to regain some control as the aircraft began to nose over. The left wing struck the ground causing the aircraft to slide sideways collapsing both main… - [Incident 20070715021129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070715021129I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Marathon, FL · Jul 15, 2007 · N5436K · Minor damage > (-23) On July 15, 2007, the pilot [privacy data omitted] attempted to land his navion, registered as N5436K, using runway 07 at mth. The pilot, [privacy data omitted] the PIC, with one occupant. The right main landing gear did not extend/lower during the… - [Accident 20061112024999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061112024999A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Riverside/Rubid, CA · Nov 12, 2006 · N5348K · Substantial damage > (-23) Due to engine failure pilot force landed in field east of the airport off runway 06. - [Incident 20050528011599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050528011599I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Las Vegas, NV · May 28, 2005 · N27AW · Minor damage > (-23) Upon landing at the Las Vegas mccarran airport, aircraft nose landing gear collapsed causing damage to propeller and nose landing gear doors. It is unclear at this time what caused the nose landing gear to collapse. - [Accident 20030323008219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030323008219A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Mammoth Lakes, CA · Mar 23, 2003 · N5291K · Substantial damage > (-23) Pilot was attempting a landing on runway 27 at Mammoth Lakes, California, airport (elevation 7128FEET) when he experienced a gust of wind from his left resulting in loss of control of the aircraft. The pilot felt the loss of control in regard to the… - [Accident 20020621019829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020621019829A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Raleigh, NC · Jun 21, 2002 · N5235K · Substantial damage > (-23) Pilot was on approach for landing at Triple W Airport at fuquay-varina, NC after a cross-country flight from bremen, Ohio. Shortly after turning on final from base leg the engine lost power. He checked the fuel selector valve, advanced the throttle to… - [Incident 20010821020429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010821020429I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Van Nuys, CA · Aug 21, 2001 · N5287K > (-23) Received informal incident report from the Van Nuys tower. The report identified navion N5287K as having made a precautionary landing at the Van Nuys Airport after the pilot reported an engine failure. Ic contacted the pilot of N5287K and he reported… - [Accident 20010705029259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010705029259A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Palmbeach, FL · Jul 5, 2001 · N5265K · Substantial damage > (-23) Aircraft was flown without annual inspection completed. Aircraft was not returned to service or approved for return to service. Fuel found in aircraft after accident 4.5 gallons. (.19) on July 05, 2001, at 1957 eastern daylight time, a ryan navion b,… - [Incident 20000903029519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000903029519I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Los Angeles, CA · Sep 3, 2000 · N5287K · Minor damage > (-23)Aircraft landed runway 12 at Whiteman and rolled to the end of the runway and went into the grass on west side of runway. Damage to prop. No injuries. On 9-27-00 inspected airplane, maintenance records and pilot logs. Interviewed pilot. He claims that… - [Incident 20000527034359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000527034359I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Bullhead City, AZ · May 27, 2000 · N531BS · Minor damage > (-23)While taxing at Bullhead City aiport, the aircraft brakes failed during a 6FT bracking turn, causing the aircraft to depart the taxiway surface onto the sand. Once the nose gear entered the sand area, the nose gear collapsed causing the prop to strike… - [Incident 20000406004179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000406004179I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Peachtree City, GA · Apr 6, 2000 · N5379K · Minor damage > Prior to landing, no indictions of a problem. Aricraft touched down normally and then departed the runway to the right. Pilot had no control of the turn. He applied full left rudder and brakes and shut the engine off. Aircraft pitched up enough to contact the… - [Accident 19990617007159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990617007159A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Klamath Falls, OR · Jun 17, 1999 · N870DR · Substantial damage > Acft oil cap came loose on take-off, the acft temperature began rising, the pilot started to return to the arpt and made an emergency landing on the side of the rwy in soft dirt, and the acft sustained substantial damage on landing, other circumstances are… - [Accident 19970926029019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970926029019A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Los Angeles, CA · Sep 26, 1997 · N5241K · Destroyed · 2 fatal > Lost power on climbout. Crashed into 2 houses and burned. Fuel selector between tanks. Pilot misunderstood system. - [Accident 19970810047479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970810047479A.md): N512AK · Lasvegas, NV · Aug 10, 1997 · N512AK · Destroyed > (-16) Shortly after takeoff, pilot notified vgt tower that aircraft was experiencing engine problems and was heading back to the airport. After reporting real bad vibrations and smoke in the aircraft, the aircraft crashed approximately 1-1/2 miles north of… - [Accident 19970711018089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970711018089A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Garfield, CO · Jul 11, 1997 · N5401K · Destroyed · 4 fatal > Made a steep bank, uncontrolled descent, hit a pole, hit abandoned mine building, burned. - [Incident 19960706021749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960706021749I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Pottsville, PA · Jul 6, 1996 · N5269K · Minor damage > Narrative: on July 6, 1996, at 1100 hours, a navion b, registration number N5269K, registered to truman l. atkinson, made a gear-up landing at Schuylkill county airport (zer), Pottsville, PA, while on a pleasure flight. Visual meteorological conditions… - [Incident 19960612013409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960612013409I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Missoula, MT · Jun 12, 1996 · N30D · Minor damage > Narrative: the PIC stated that he had 3 green lights on final indicating gear down and locked. Upon landing, the nose wheel gear collapsed causing damage to the propeller. An inspection by a certificated mechanic and an FAA aviation safety inspector revealed… - [Incident 19951006037239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951006037239I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Longmont, CO · Oct 6, 1995 · N27AW · Minor damage > Narrative: after doing a high speed taxi after maintenance, nose wheel began to shimmy after a/c slowed to walking speed nose strut broke off at the fork. A/c settled to ground damaging propeller. No injuries incurred. A SDR report was submitted and a metal… - [Incident 19950622025249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950622025249I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Columbus, GA · Jun 22, 1995 · N5156K · Minor damage > Swerved on landing. Side load collapsed nose gear. - [Accident 19940622020299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940622020299A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Lorain - Elyria, OH · Jun 22, 1994 · N5360K · Substantial damage > Lost power en route. Landed short of 22G. Engine magneto leads severely worn. Pilot maintenance. Last annual 1988. - [Incident 19920920037559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920920037559I.md): Tmpson Navionb · New Sewickley, PA · Sep 20, 1992 · N300CB · Minor damage > Engine failed in flight. Forced landing in field. On rollout nose gear crossed drainage ditch. Nose gear collapsed. - [Incident 19920315011439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920315011439I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Medford, OR · Mar 15, 1992 · N5341K · Minor damage > Nose gear collapsed on landing rollout. Over center bungee missing from prior repair. - [Incident 19920202007229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920202007229I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Homedale, ID · Feb 2, 1992 · N5235K · Minor damage > Engine quit when fuel released from auxillary tank. Forced landing in field. Suspect fuel starvation. - [Accident 19911120053089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911120053089A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Barre, MA · Nov 20, 1991 · N5321K · Substantial damage > Engine quit. Collapsed gear landing crosswind in field. Center tank dry. Fuel selector valve leaking. - [Incident 19911118058089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911118058089I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Hickory, NC · Nov 18, 1991 · N27AW · Minor damage > Pilot forgot to lower landing gear. Landed gear up. - [Incident 19890402017669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890402017669I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Montgomery, NY · Apr 2, 1989 · N5252K · Minor damage > Pilot forgot to lower his landing gear and landed with gear up. Minor damage to aircraft. - [Accident 19881119051429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881119051429A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Vero Beach, FL · Nov 19, 1988 · N5422K · Substantial damage > Engine failed on pleasure flight. Struck and killed three cows on forced landing. Water and dirt in fuel system. - [Incident 19870617020679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870617020679I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Beaumont Port A, TX · Jun 17, 1987 · N5221K · Minor damage > Pilot failed to extend gear for landing. Landed gear up. - [Accident 19860929047719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860929047719A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Beaver Falls, PA · Sep 29, 1986 · N5244K · Destroyed > (.4)The plt stated that the acft experienced engine problems during cruise flt and crashed about one mile northeast of Beaver Falls, PA. Post accident testing revealed that the engine was capable of developing power in accordance with the manufacturer's… - [Incident 19830929066759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830929066759I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Plainville, CT · Sep 29, 1983 · N5192K · Minor damage > Landed with the landing gear in the retracted position. Examination of landing gear revealed no discrepancies. - [Accident 19810922060839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810922060839A.md): Navion Navionb · Firebaugh, CA · Sep 22, 1981 · N5345K · Destroyed > Zt engine fire in flight. Indicates pilot overcome by smoke. Dived into ground. Engine worn. Sub-standard repairs. - [Accident 19810425022139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810425022139A.md): Navion Navionb · Atherton, MO · Apr 25, 1981 · N5321K · Substantial damage > Aircraft hit ground with high sink rate as pilot was attempting short field landing. - [Accident 19810402014149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810402014149A.md): Navion Navionb · Las Vegas, NM · Apr 2, 1981 · N106A · Substantial damage > Engine quit during descent for landing. Crash occurred during attempted emergency landing. Aircraft on ferry permit - [Incident 19801122089539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801122089539I.md): Navion Navionb · Chandler, AZ · Nov 22, 1980 · N5310K · Minor damage > Nose gear drag link assembly failed after landing. Tube end separated from the tube due to rust and corrosion. - [Accident 19791123036949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791123036949A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Norfolk, NE · Nov 23, 1979 · N5177K · Substantial damage > Reported engine quit on takeoff. Landed in field beyond rwy. No engine defects. Found dirt in fuel. - [Accident 19790606041849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790606041849A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Edmond, OK · Jun 6, 1979 · N5391K · Substantial damage > Engine stopped on climb to cruise. Stall-landed aircraft in pasture. Aircraft fuel tanks were empty. - [Accident 19790408007959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790408007959A.md): Tmpson Navionb · Wallkill, NY · Apr 8, 1979 · N5381K · Destroyed > Pilot claimed engine failure. No reason for engine failure could be found. - [Incident 19790207005159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790207005159I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Napoleon, MO · Feb 7, 1979 · N5358K · Minor damage > Forced landing after engine quit, found ice in fuel strainer. - [Incident 19781228020679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781228020679I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Buckeye, AZ · Dec 28, 1978 · N5345K · Minor damage > Pilot dropped in on landing. Bounced twice, nose gear collapsed. Nose gear was secured down from previous incident. - [Incident 19780908018389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780908018389I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Fogelsville, PA · Sep 8, 1978 · N5376K > Forced landing due to deteriorating weather. No damage. - [Accident 19780820025759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780820025759A.md): Navion Naviond · Milton, FL · Aug 20, 1978 · N5406K · Substantial damage - [Incident 19780417010889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780417010889I.md): Tmpson Navionb · Indianapolis, IN · Apr 17, 1978 · N5442K · Minor damage > Student pilot landed wheels up. On first landing pass had wheels down. 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