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N456H V

Ryan NAVION B · 1951 · Marina, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N456H is a 1951 Ryan NAVION B (serial NAV-4-2228-B), registered to Westwind Inc (corporation) in Marina, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2022 (4 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Ryan NAVION Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A58915. It is one of 68 Ryan NAVION B aircraft on the FAA registry. Westwind Inc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Westwind Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Marina, CA
Serial number
NAV-4-2228-B
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A58915 · 51304425 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 16, 2003
Airworthiness date
Mar 18, 2022
Last FAA activity
Oct 24, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2027
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
300 hp
Power per seat
60 hp
FAA engine code
17042

1 of the 67 registered Ryan NAVION B carry this engine (1%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a58915
Last known — 6 days ago N456H
Observed 2026-09-23 10:19:18 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
157 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,450 ft
Track
267.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 33.97671, Lng -117.56081
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6150170

Ryan NAVION B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 109 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17042

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO-550 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N456H
Serial Number: NAV-4-2228-B
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 6150170
Engine Code: 17042
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51304425
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A58915

Registrant

Westwind Inc
Corporation
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730 Neeson Rd
Marina, CA, 939335114
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 16, 2003
Airworthiness Mar 18, 2022
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Oct 24, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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