Has N5294K been in an accident?

Yes. N5294K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N5294K?

N5294K is a 1950 Ryan NAVION B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number NAV-4-2194B.

N5294K — 1950 Ryan NAVION B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 31, 2026

N5294K appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Oct 31, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: NAV-4-2194B
Manufacturer: Ryan
Model: NAVION B
Year: 1950
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming Go-435c&d Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16LA296Jul 30, 2016Manitowoc, WIMinor
A leak in the gascolator due to degraded rubber gaskets, which allowed air to enter the fuel system and resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power during takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1950 Ryan NAVION B).

Mar 14, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N5294K been in an accident?: Yes. N5294K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N5294K?: N5294K is a 1950 Ryan NAVION B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number NAV-4-2194B.

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