Single-engine piston

N235DE

1948 Stinson 108-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1948
Serial
108-4566
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Acro Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Littleton, CO
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1948 Stinson 108-3
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-3. Not a photo of N235DE.
Registration record

N235DE on the FAA register

Type
1948 Stinson 108-3
Serial
108-4566
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Acro Aviation LLC
Littleton, CO
Certificate issued
2022-01-29
Airworthiness date
1956-06-08
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A21B63
Mode S (octal)
50415543
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
594 nm
Cruise (type)
105 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N235DE.
  • 1996-05-12
    Accident at Compton, CA; damage: minor.
  • 1956-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N235DE

N235DE is a 1948 Stinson 108-3, serial number 108-4566. The FAA register lists Acro Aviation LLC as the registrant in Littleton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 105 knots and a range of about 594 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 8, 1956.

N235DE has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Cruise
105 kt
Range
594 nm
Power / thrust (each)
165
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,500 ft
Landing over 50 ft
940 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Stinson 108-3 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-05-12 Accident · Compton, CA Damage: Minor NTSB · LAX96LA193A
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-3
Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to see and avoid the other aircraft. A factor in the accident was the narrow, confined nature of the taxiway, which restricted the pilot's ability to perform clearing turns while taxiing.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.