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N8574H V

Ryan NAVION · 1947 · Noblesville, IN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8574H is a 1947 Ryan NAVION (serial NAV-4-623), registered to Dirty Birds Inc (corporation) in Noblesville, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1955 (71 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor E185 SERIES engine rated at 205 hp, the engine on 67% of registered Ryan NAVIONs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABC445. It is one of 170 Ryan NAVION aircraft on the FAA registry. Dirty Birds Inc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Dirty Birds Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Noblesville, IN
Serial number
NAV-4-623
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABC445 · 52742105 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 23, 1969
Airworthiness date
Aug 18, 1955
Last FAA activity
Oct 20, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor E185 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
205 hp
Power per seat
51 hp
FAA engine code
17014

111 of the 166 registered Ryan NAVION carry this engine (67%), across 11 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6150160

Ryan NAVION
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 109 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: A-782

Engine — CODE 17014

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: E185 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 205 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8574H
Serial Number: NAV-4-623
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 6150160
Engine Code: 17014
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52742105
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABC445
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Registrant

Dirty Birds Inc
Corporation
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16340 Cherry Tree Rd
Noblesville, IN, 460609432
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 23, 1969
Airworthiness Aug 18, 1955
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity Oct 20, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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