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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N947A

N947A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a North American NAVION A. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 12, 2012. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

North American NAVION A cancelled September 12, 2012

Serial number
NAV-4-490
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
June 7, 2007
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
El Centro, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

Piper PA-22 cancelled January 26, 1968

Serial number
22-253
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 5, 1966
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Plaza Flying Club INC (Corporation)
Des Moines, IA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N947A

LAX06LA274Accident on August 28, 2006 at El Centro, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: North American Navion A · serial NAV-4-490

The partial loss of engine power during takeoff, as a result of air being sucked into the fuel system due to a worn fuel selector valve stem and a bent detent ring.

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