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    Airframe Family: North American L-17 Navion
    Latest Model:Navion A
    Construction Number:NAV-4-0506
    Last Civil Registration:N91792
    Compressed ID:Ryan Navion A cn NAV-4-0506 cr N917...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sierra Hotel Aero Inc, South Saint Paul, MN

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    Dates

    Event

    1947

    Constructed as a Navion A by Ryan.

    18 February 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N91792 (NAVION A, NAV-4-506) issued.

    17 February 1973

    Crashed.
    The incident occurred at Tahoe City, CA, United States.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    18 May 2001

    To Deckard Wayne, Lafayette, IN with new c/r N91792.

    25 August 2007


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Indianapolis Air Show, Indianapolis IN

    21 January 2009

    To Bryton Aviation Llc, Zionsville, IN with new c/r N91792.

    28 January 2011

    To Pittman Christopher Scot, Raeford, NC with new c/r N91792.

    14 January 2015

    To unknown owner with c/r N91792.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Lawton, OK.

    17 February 2015

    To Christopher S. Pittman, Lawton, OK with new c/r N91792.

    16 December 2016

    To Sierra Hotel Aero Inc, South Saint Paul, MN keeping c/r N91792.

    1 January 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for N91792 (NAVION A, NAV-4-506) issued.

    Circa 1 January 2018

    To Deckard Wayne, Lafayette, IN keeping c/r N91792.

    19 July 2019

    To Sierra Hotel Aero Inc, South Saint Paul, MN keeping c/r N91792.
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