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1946 American Champion NavionSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Purcellville, VA, USA

This 1946 North American Navion, registration N91512, serial number NAV-4 307, is a project aircraft listed at $12,500 OBO and located in Purcellville, Virginia. The airframe shows 2,822.2 total hours, while the Continental E225 engine has 1,684.5 hours total time and 354.2 since major overhaul, with compression readings of 68, 68, 77, 70, 75, and 76. The propeller, a model HC-D2V20-7 with blade model V8433, was last overhauled on 6/20/2001 at tach 820.9 and is 26 hours SMOH, though the seller notes a prop AD. The aircraft is not in annual and was last flown in 2018.

The seller describes the good points as the engine, tip tanks, canopy,...

Year
1946
Make
American Champion
Series
Navion
Model
Navion
Tail #
N91512
Serial #
NAV-4 307

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,100 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,822.2 hrs
Engine 1 Time
354.2 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
26 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Not in Annual, last flown in 2018

Avionics

AP

Brittan Nav Flite - Auto Pilot

Comms

Apollo II - II Loran C Radio dual Nav/Com

Audio

PS Engineering Intercom

PFD

Artificial Horizon

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Bendix/King Transponder

HSI

DME

VHF

ADF

MKR

Turn and Bank Coordinator

Brittan Turn and Bank Coordinator

Electric Compass

VOR / LOC Indicator

Escort-II

Escort-II - VOR LOC Indicator NAV/COMM

NAV/COMM

KMA-12

King KMA-12 - VHF, ADF, MKR, DME

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1946
Paint Year
1946
Interior Notes
Old interior
Exterior Notes
Old paint, corroded wing skin, needs new tires, needs sections of the wings and sections of the fuselage replaced

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
E225
Propeller Model
HC-D2V20-7

Asking Price

$12,500

Aircraft Location

Purcellville, VA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $12,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$12,500