N8568H - 1947 Ryan Navion Aircraft Registration

NAVI

1947 RYAN NAVION

Aircraft Description

N8568H is a 1947 Ryan NAVION, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taylor Douglas B in New Middletown, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 26, 2009. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor E225 SERIES engine producing 225 horsepower, N8568H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABC11A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8568H was last updated on August 18, 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 N8568H. 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
1947
Manufacturer
RYAN
Model
NAVION
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
NAVINavion
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 26, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
TAYLOR DOUGLAS B
Address
11500 YOUNGSTOWN PITTSBURGH RD
City
NEW MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
Ohio44442-8707
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)
52740432
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABC11A

Additional Details

Registration
N8568H
Serial Number
NAV-4-542
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00392651

Data Source

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

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