Riley Aircraft Corp.'s D-16 Riley Twin Production
Serial Number TN-9
February 1954 - manufactured
- Used the airframe from Twin Navion, NAV-4-532 (N91793).
N22Y
February 1954 - October 1954
Riley Aircraft Corp.
Dallas, TX, USA
Riley Aircraft Corp.
Dallas, TX, USA
- Prior to February 1954 N22Y had been N91793, s/n NAV-4-532, which C.J. Daubenberger turned into the first Twin Navion, and which Riley Aircraft used to prototype the 150hp Lycoming O-320 engine installation.
- March 1954 - gross weight increased to 3,350lbs, installation of a 20 US-gallon auxiliary fuel tank, and replacement of the experimental 150hp Lycoming O-320 engines with certified engines.
October 1954 - May 1955
William Fry
Kansas City, MO, USA
William Fry
Kansas City, MO, USA
May 1955
Eli Graubart
Chicago, IL, USA
Eli Graubart
Chicago, IL, USA
May 1955 - July 1955
Vest Aircraft and Finance Co.
Denver, CO, USA
Vest Aircraft and Finance Co.
Denver, CO, USA
July 1955 - November 1956
L.R. Putnam
Klamath Falls, OR, USA
L.R. Putnam
Klamath Falls, OR, USA
November 1956 - July 1957
Liston Aircraft
Klamath Falls, OR, USA
Liston Aircraft
Klamath Falls, OR, USA
July 1957 - March 1962
1st National Lease Corporation
Portland, OR, USA
1st National Lease Corporation
Portland, OR, USA
March 1962 - March 1965
Trans-Pacific Leasing, Inc.
Seattle, WA, USA
Trans-Pacific Leasing, Inc.
Seattle, WA, USA
March 1965 - October 1968
The Wall Co.
Medford, OR, USA
The Wall Co.
Medford, OR, USA
- August 1967 - N22Y was advertised for sale, asking $12,500.
October 1968 - June 1971
D.L. Pickell Builders, Inc.
Medford, OR, USA
D.L. Pickell Builders, Inc.
Medford, OR, USA
June 1971 - August 1971
Anthony Aircraft Inc.
Hayward, CA, USA
Anthony Aircraft Inc.
Hayward, CA, USA
- Sold for $8,950.
August 1971 - January 1972
Richard Thompson and Larry Tarrington
USA
Richard Thompson and Larry Tarrington
USA
January 1972 - December 1974
John Milland
Portland, OR, USA
John Milland
Portland, OR, USA
- October 2, 1974 - failure to submit FAA paperwork resulted in the temporary suspension of N22Y's registration.
December 1974 - May 1981
Donald Bachmann
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Donald Bachmann
Los Angeles, CA, USA
May 1981 - November 1991
William Meacham and Carol Meacham
Orange, CA, USA
N22Y was seen here at Merced Municiple Macready
Field in California, June 1989. (D. Heley)
William Meacham and Carol Meacham
Orange, CA, USA
N22Y was seen here at Merced Municiple Macready
Field in California, June 1989. (D. Heley)
- February 1988 - advertised for sale, asking $30,000.
November 1991 - June 1995
B&J Speciality Equipment
Owensboro, KY, USA
B&J Speciality Equipment
Owensboro, KY, USA
June 1995 - May 1999
Perf-A-Lawn, Inc.
Owensboro, KY, USA
Captured on its arrival to the 1998 Oshkosh Airshow, Oshkosh, WI.
(R. Cain)
The tent in the background shows N22Y was at
Sun'n Fun when photographed. (J. Shields)
Here N22Y is seen participating in the 1999 Sun 'n
Fun airshow at Winter Haven, FL. (B. Nichols)
Perf-A-Lawn, Inc.
Owensboro, KY, USA
Captured on its arrival to the 1998 Oshkosh Airshow, Oshkosh, WI.
(R. Cain)
The tent in the background shows N22Y was at
Sun'n Fun when photographed. (J. Shields)
Here N22Y is seen participating in the 1999 Sun 'n
Fun airshow at Winter Haven, FL. (B. Nichols)
May 1999 - November 2007
Westside Auto Parts Inc.
Owensboro, KY, USA
An attractive N22Y inflight near Oshkosh, WI.
(EAA Sport Aviation)
Westside Auto Parts Inc.
Owensboro, KY, USA
An attractive N22Y inflight near Oshkosh, WI.
(EAA Sport Aviation)
November 2007 - June 2008
Zeb Miley
KY, USA
Zeb Miley
KY, USA
June 2008 - present
Matt Jackson
California City, CA, USA
Matt Jackson
California City, CA, USA
Current status: Airworthy
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