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Serial Number TTN-60
1955 - manufactured


N124N

1955 - date unknown
owner unknown
USA

dates unknown
James (Jim) Matheson
Torrance, CA, USA


N124N, shortly after becoming the first Twin Navion flagship.
(via ANS)

  • Awarded 1969 Navioneer's Flagship of the year.

  • Jim planned to experiment with the installation of two Italian turbine engines.

date unknown - October 1996
Steve Rutner
Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

October 1996 - November 2007
Raymond Ooms and Carol Ooms
Demotte, IN, USA


N124N at the Bloomsfield, IN fly-in.



N124N is seen here, as it appeared in 2005.
(R. Ooms)

  • December 2005 - advertised for sale, asking $85,000.

  • January 2007 - advertised for sale, asking $70,000.

  • September 2007 - offered for sale on eBay, starting at $59,900.

November 2007
(Name witheld)
Klamath Falls, OR, USA

November 2007 - October 2008
(Name witheld)
Livermore, CA, USA


A beautiful view of the San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, 2008.
(Name witheld)



Various views of N124N in California, 2008.
(Name witheld)
  • August 2008 - offered for sale, asking $59,500.

October 2008 - October 2009
AZ Aeromachine LLC
Wilmington, DE, USA


An aerial view of the crash site, October 2009.
(Fox9 News)


N124N's crash site is seen here, only a few hundred feet from a number of homes.
(Fox9 News)


  • October 5, 2009 - Aircraft narrowly avoids a neighborhood and crashes into a wildlife preserve. The aircraft was destroyed in the crash and the ensueing fire, but the pilot, the sole occupant, was pulled to safety by people on the ground.


Current status: Destroyed