N8796H is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Navion NAVION A built in 1947. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 15, 2012. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation".
Navion NAVION A cancelled November 15, 2012
- Serial number
- NAV-4-796
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1947
- Last status
- Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- July 10, 1984
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Diamond Springs, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N8796H
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Navion A · serial NAV-4-796
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FAILURE TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED TO REMAIN AIRBORNE AFTER LIFT-OFF, AND AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S ATTEMPT TO FLY THE AIRCRAFT WITH EXCESSIVE GROSS WEIGHT AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site