Single-engine piston

N691E

Stinson 108-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
1085047
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC (LLC)
Based
Palmer, AK
 Stinson 108-3
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-3. Not a photo of N691E.
Registration record

N691E on the FAA register

Type
Stinson 108-3
Serial
1085047
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2025-12-16
Airworthiness date
1999-02-23
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A92ED1
Mode S (octal)
52227321
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N691E to the current registrant.
  • 2024-09-14
    Accident at Lime Village, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-02-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N691E

N691E is a Stinson 108-3, serial number 1085047. The FAA register lists Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC as the registrant in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 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 (normal), dated February 23, 1999.

N691E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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

2024-09-14 Accident · Lime Village, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC24LA097
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-3
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing in tree-covered terrain.
NTSB report ↗

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.