N8RC - Ryan Navion A Aircraft Registration

NAVI

RYAN NAVION A

Aircraft Description

N8RC is a Ryan NAVION A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Breunig Dan in Newark, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 20, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 19, 2020. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 5 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADEA5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8RC 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 N8RC. 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
July 20, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
BREUNIG DAN
Address
207 E TAYLOR ST
City
NEWARK
State / Zip Code
Illinois60541-3117
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52557245
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADEA5

Additional Details

Registration
N8RC
Serial Number
NAV-4-1773
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00361082

Data Source

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

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