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Ryan NAVION A · 1948 · Meridian, MS
N4447K is a 1948 Ryan NAVION A (serial NAV-4-1447), registered to Wiggins Charles R (individual) in Meridian, MS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor E185 SERIES engine rated at 205 hp, the engine on 52% of registered Ryan NAVION As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A55CD0. It is one of 117 Ryan NAVION A aircraft on the FAA registry. Wiggins Charles R holds 2 aircraft on the registry.
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60 of the 115 registered Ryan NAVION A carry this engine (52%), across 13 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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