Single-engine piston

N6709C

1944 Stinson L-5B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1944
Serial
44-17087
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-435A/0-435C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ferndale, WA
Registration record

N6709C on the FAA register

Type
1944 Stinson L-5B
Serial
44-17087
Engines
Lycoming O-435A/0-435C
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ferndale, WA
Certificate issued
2021-11-09
Airworthiness date
1956-08-17
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A8DF4E
Mode S (octal)
52157516
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N6709C.
  • 1970-11-14
    Accident at Auburn,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-08-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N6709C

N6709C is a 1944 Stinson L-5B, serial number 44-17087. It is registered to an individual in Ferndale, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 9, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-435A/0-435C engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 17, 1956.

N6709C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-11-14 Accident · Auburn,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4173
Reported aircraft: Stinson L-5B
Probable cause: STOPPED. THEN OPENED THROTTLE FOR SECOND ATTEMPT.

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.