Flight Tracker
N109F
1947 NORTH AMERICAN NAVION L-17A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ROOS PATRICK R
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
PURCELLVILLE, VA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 28, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Mar 30, 1956
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
NAVION L-17A
Year
1947
Serial Number
NAV-4-839
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
120 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E185 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
205 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A026A0
Mode S Code (Octal)
50023240

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 16, 1999 Accident Substantial OSCEOLA, WI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's mismanagement of the fuel system in that he had the fuel selector positioned to a tank which did not contain sufficient fuel for the flight. Factors associated with the accident were the crop and the ditch which the airplane encountered during the forced landing.

NTSB CHI99LA186