N8865H - 1947 North American Navion A Aircraft Registration

1947 NORTH AMERICAN NAVION A

Aircraft Description

N8865H is a 1947 North American NAVION A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Seiler Gary S in Quitman, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 1, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 13, 1992. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor E225 SERIES engine producing 225 horsepower, N8865H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC372E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8865H was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
NAVION A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 1, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 13, 1992

Registered Owner

Name
SEILER GARY S
Address
89 BLUFF VIEW DR
City
QUITMAN
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72131-8422
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)
53033456
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC372E

Additional Details

Registration
N8865H
Serial Number
NAV-4-865
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00141851

Data Source

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

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