N100DD - 1948 Ryan Aeronautical Navion Aircraft Registration

N100DD is a 1948 Ryan Aeronautical NAVION, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cook Allen J in Aurora, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on March 26, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N100DD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A00503 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N100DD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Jim Kelly Field (KLXN) on July 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N100DD was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Ryan Navion was an innovative post-World War II light aircraft that bridged military fighter design with civilian aviation needs. First flown in 1946, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that could seat four to five passengers with distinctive tip tanks and enclosed cockpit styling derived from the P-51 Mustang. Spanning 33 feet with a length of 29 feet, it achieved speeds up to 175 mph with various Continental and Lycoming engines. Originally manufactured by North American Aviation, production continued through multiple companies until 1976. AviatorDB tracks 166 Ryan Aeronautical aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is NAVI.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N100DD. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.