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N97NA V

Navion NAVION H · 1976 · Port Saint Lucie, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N97NA is a 1976 Navion NAVION H (serial NAV-4-2558), registered to La Selva John G (individual) in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1998 (28 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 80% of registered Navion NAVION Hs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD8279. It is one of 36 Navion NAVION H aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
La Selva John G
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Serial number
NAV-4-2558
Year built
1976 · 50 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD8279 · 53301171 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2025
Airworthiness date
Apr 27, 1998
Last FAA activity
Mar 1, 2025
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2032
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
Power per seat
57 hp
FAA engine code
17032

28 of the 35 registered Navion NAVION H carry this engine (80%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: ad8279
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6150122

Navion NAVION H
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 109 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N97NA
Serial Number: NAV-4-2558
Year Manufactured: 1976
ACFTREF Code: 6150122
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53301171
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD8279

Registrant

La Selva John G
Individual
12451 Titan Way
Port Saint Lucie, FL, 349872525
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 1, 2025
Airworthiness Apr 27, 1998
Expiration Mar 31, 2032
Last Activity Mar 1, 2025
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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