FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS A-782
Navion Aircraft Company Ltd.
Models covered (8)
Former holders
- Navion Aircraft LLC\Navion Rangemaster Aircraft Corp.\Jimmie Thompson Enterprise\Diamond Aero Enterprises, Inc.\Navion Holdings, Inc.\Navion Aircraft Co. Ltd.\Navion Aircraft Company, Ltd.
- Navion Aircraft LLC\Navion Rangemaster Aircraft Corp.\Jimmie Thompson Enterprise\Diamond Aero Enterprises, Inc.\Navion Holdings, Inc.\Navion Aircraft Co. Ltd.
Fleet view · 521 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
4
4–5 (n=521)
Horsepower
225
205–285
Cruise (kts)
126
126–126
Year of mfr
1948
1946–1976
Engines on the type, by tail count
- CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES 236
- CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES 101
- CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES 63
- CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES 37
- LYCOMING GO-435C&D SER 28
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES 6
- CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES 5
- CONT MOTOR IO-470 SER 4
NTSB events
55
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
0
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.11 events / tail · 0.00 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.