N4238A - Ryan Navion A Aircraft Registration

NAVI

RYAN NAVION A

Aircraft Description

N4238A is a Ryan NAVION A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to High Noon Aviation LLC in Loveland, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 4, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on November 29, 2011. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor E185 SERIES engine producing 205 horsepower, N4238A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A50A35 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4238A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.7842, -104.5376 on March 23, 2025. The FAA registry record for N4238A was last updated on April 1, 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 N4238A. 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.

Model Year
Manufacturer
RYAN
Model
NAVION A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
NAVINavion
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 4, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 29, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
HIGH NOON AVIATION LLC
Address
3210 S COUNTY ROAD 23
City
LOVELAND
State / Zip Code
Colorado80537-9011
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E185 SERIES
Horsepower
205 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51205065
Mode S Code (Hex)
A50A35

Additional Details

Registration
N4238A
Serial Number
NAV-4-1736
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00661794

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2025 (UTC 20:51:44)
Airport
Latitude
39.784194
Longitude
-104.537639

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC