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by JamCoats
Fri Aug 26, 2022 4:31 pm
Forum: Navion General
Topic: How many Navions flying?
Replies: 0
Views: 6687

How many Navions flying?

This was recently asked on the "Love The Navion" FB group. Statistician extraordinaire billla compiled a spreadsheet of U.S. FAA registrations to point us in the right direction. There are, as of August 2022, 871 Navions on the FAA registry. http://www.navioninfo.com/files/allnavions.xlsx ...
by JamCoats
Wed Jan 15, 2020 6:39 pm
Forum: Navion Marketplace
Topic: Buying a Navion
Replies: 9
Views: 17726

Re: Buying a Navion

Hello Mycontrols , thanks for joining us, and good luck on your search! Reach out to Shane Rogers - you can find him on Facebook - also Nolimits on here - he always has a good pulse on the market. I know Lee Rice's Navion is for sale which I believe is a 520 - and I've heard good things about it. I ...
by JamCoats
Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:41 pm
Forum: Navion General
Topic: Chuck Brown @ ANS
Replies: 1
Views: 4543

Chuck Brown @ ANS

It has come to our attention that Chuck Brown, longtime ANS "Parts guy" has passed away. Chuck was a wealth of knowledge that kept a lot of our airplanes flying, and he will leave tremendous shoes to fill in our community. Here's wishing Clear Skies to our friend Chuck.
by JamCoats
Fri Nov 15, 2019 7:57 pm
Forum: Navion Airframe
Topic: Vx and Vy
Replies: 1
Views: 4396

Re: Vx and Vy

Most numbers I've seen published for the stock canopy model put Vx at or near 70mph and Vy at 95mph. I would be willing to bet that the difference in V speeds has more to do with the change in gross weight (3150 vs 2750) and resulting wing loading than anything else. I wouldn't think the wing angle ...
by JamCoats
Tue Nov 12, 2019 3:08 pm
Forum: Navion History
Topic: N2548T
Replies: 3
Views: 6488

Re: N2548T

@Hal , do you know anything about N2548T? Hal is an expert on such things
by JamCoats
Tue Nov 12, 2019 3:14 am
Forum: Navion General
Topic: Navion Videos!
Replies: 3
Views: 6476

Re: Navion Videos!

That's right. I saw your videos on IV earlier -- pretty cool! I was going to ask you to post them here. However, I don't think you can direct post videos here (yet). They have to be on a third party site like YouTube (or even Facebook), and you can share the link here. When you paste the link into t...
by JamCoats
Mon Nov 11, 2019 7:26 pm
Forum: "Modern" Continentals
Topic: Documents & Manuals
Replies: 4
Views: 7539

Re: Documents & Manuals

@Zach8910 I'm sure we can cook them up. We're still sifting through tech data and haven't gotten into much of the engine conversion stuff yet. @NAviator , do you have any 520 Lit you could share?
by JamCoats
Mon Nov 11, 2019 5:23 pm
Forum: Navion General
Topic: Navion Videos!
Replies: 3
Views: 6476

Navion Videos!

NavionInfo now has the ability to embed videos right in the post! Simply paste the URL directly into the message field. To demonstrate, here's David Wakefield's excellent airplane from AOPALive's YouTube Channel---

by JamCoats
Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:17 am
Forum: Navion Technical
Topic: Navion Tech Videos - IV Navion Club FB
Replies: 3
Views: 5731

Re: Navion Tech Videos - IV Navion Club FB

In case you missed it, Shane did two videos today that talked about this site. The second also included a shop walk at Navion Customs. If you're on the IV Navion Club FB page, make sure to check them out.
by JamCoats
Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:13 am
Forum: Navion History
Topic: Original Advertisements
Replies: 7
Views: 8574

Re: Original Advertisements

@NAviator these are awesome! Some here I haven't even seen, and I collect them! Thanks for sharing!