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N381C1947 Stinson 108-2

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Sep 1990)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Nov 30, 2028
Based in
Hemet, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2021
NTSB events
1
destroyed, 1990
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Hemet, CA
Certificate issued
Nov 16, 2021
Expires
Nov 30, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Feb 5, 1956

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Stinson
Model
108-2
Year
1947
Serial number
108-3381
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A45F33

Engine

Make and model
Franklin 6a4165 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
165 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2021 – nowIndividual ownerHemet, CA · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · destroyed

Sep 8, 1990 · Gallup, NM

THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY STALLING HIS AIRCRAFT AT AN INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO EFFECT A RECOVERY. A FACTOR WAS HIGH DENSITY ATTITUDE.

Damage
Destroyed
Injuries
Fatal
Report
DEN90FA182

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DEN90FA182)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Equipment and furnishings · seat · brokenDec 8, 1998

    SEAT BROKE AT BOTH HORIZONTAL LEGS. MATERIAL .50 INCH OUTSIDE DIAMETER, .035 INCH WALL 4130 STEEL TUBES. FRACTURES SHOW EVIDENCE OF CRYSTALLIZATION FROM BENDING STRESSES. EXAMINATION REVEALED COPILOT'S SEAT PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED SAME LOCATION. THIS FAILURE OCCURRED DURING LANDING ROLL-OUT RESULTING…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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