1949 NAVION A

General Specs (cont.)

Total Time:4845

Engine 1 Time:1070 SMOH

Prop 1 Time:175 SPOH

Useful Load:1135 lb

Condition:Used

Year Painted:2011

Flight Rules:N/A

# of Seats:4

Additional Classifications

Antique/Classic

Detailed Description

AUCTION - Step back into aviation history with this 1949 Navion A. Featuring 4,845 hours total time and 1,070 hours since major overhaul on the Continental E-225-4 engine, this classic aircraft offers a unique combination of vintage character and proven performance. The annual inspection is due February 2027, providing plenty of time to enjoy this iconic aircraft. Please visit http://www.AircraftBidder.com for more information.

Avionics / Equipment

Avionics:
Bendix KX 165 Nav/Com
Bendix KNS 80 Nav System
Bendix KY 196 Com
Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out Transponder
Garmin GA35 WAAS Antenna
PS Engineering PM 501 Intercom
Garmin 396 VFR GPS
S-Tec 30 Autopilot
Davtron Chronometer
Horizon Instruments Digital Tachometer
Electronic International Digital EGT Gauge

Additional Features:
New Gil Aircraft Battery Installed February 2026
ELT Battery Due March 2027
Brittany Tip Tanks – 20 Gallons Each

Airframe

Airframe:
4845 Total Time
Annual Due February 2027
1135 lbs Useful Load
Logbooks Missing From 1949 to 1983 Logs Begin 1984 at 3382 Total Time

Engines / Mods / Prop

Engine:
Continental E-225-4
1070 SMOH Overhaul Performed June 1995 by Medallion Engines at 3775 Total Time
Compressions as of February 2026: 78, 74, 78, 70, 75, 72

Prop:
Hartzell 2- Blade Propeller 
175 SPOH Overhaul Performed February 2015 by Johnson Propeller at 4670 Total Time

Interior / Exterior

Interior:
Blue Leather Seats, Blue Side Panels, Blue Carpet

Exterior:
White with Blue and Yellow Accents
Aircraft Repainted March 2011

Remarks

Bullet Points:
S-Tec 30 Autopilot
Annual Due February 2027
175 SPOH Hartzell 2-Blade Propeller







SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION