N15CP - 1948 Ryan Navion A Aircraft Registration

N15CP is a 1948 Ryan NAVION A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bedingfield John R in Piedmont, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 11, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on August 11, 2007. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor E225-4 engine producing 225 horsepower, N15CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C816 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N15CP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.4070, -103.3513 on March 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N15CP was last updated on April 21, 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 368 Ryan 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 N15CP. 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.