N4900K is a 1949 Navion NAVION A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number NAV-4-1900, registered in Ham Lake, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor E185 SERIES rated at 205 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Nov 18, 1955. It is one of 99 NAVION A aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Minnesota. About 12% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 6, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Ham Lake, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Mar 14, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Oct 8, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6127A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51411172
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- NAVION
- Model
- NAVION A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-782 (Sierra Hotel Aero Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1949
- Serial number
- NAV-4-1900
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 18, 1955
Public airports near Ham Lake
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka County/Blaine (Janes Fld) Minneapolis, MN | KANE | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Surfside Lino Lakes, MN | 8Y4 | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Forest Lake Forest Lake, MN | 25D | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2014 | Rock Hill, SC | Navion NAVION this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA14LA425 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.