Single-engine piston

N8548K

Stinson 108-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
108-1548
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Western Skyways LLC (LLC)
Based
Perkins, OK
 Stinson 108-1
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-1. Not a photo of N8548K.
Registration record

N8548K on the FAA register

Type
Stinson 108-1
Serial
108-1548
Engines
1
Registered owner
Western Skyways LLC
Perkins, OK
Certificate issued
2023-08-12
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ABB9AE
Mode S (octal)
52734656
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
103 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N8548K.
  • 1998-09-12
    Accident at Tahlequah, OK; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N8548K

N8548K is a Stinson 108-1, serial number 108-1548. The FAA register lists Western Skyways LLC as the registrant in Perkins, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 103 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N8548K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
103 kt
Range
600 nm
Power / thrust (each)
150
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,400 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Stinson 108-1 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-09-12 Accident · Tahlequah, OK Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW98LA397
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during takeoff. A factor was the gusty wind conditions at the time of the accident.

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.