N4800K - Ryan Navion A Aircraft Registration

NAVI

RYAN NAVION A

Aircraft Description

N4800K is a Ryan NAVION A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schafer Dereck in Lonoke, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 27, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on June 15, 2020. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor E225 SERIES engine producing 225 horsepower, N4800K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EAFB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4800K was last updated on January 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 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 N4800K. 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
October 27, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 15, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
SCHAFER DERECK
Address
219 WILSON ST
City
LONOKE
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72086-3147
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E225 SERIES
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51365373
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5EAFB

Additional Details

Registration
N4800K
Serial Number
NAV-4-1800
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00280165

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC