Single-engine piston

N8755K

1947 Stinson 108-1

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
108-1755
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Carriere, MS
1947 Stinson 108-1
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-1. Not a photo of N8755K.
Registration record

N8755K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Stinson 108-1
Serial
108-1755
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Carriere, MS
Certificate issued
2023-10-09
Airworthiness date
1956-06-18
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC0BFA
Mode S (octal)
53005772
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

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N8755K.
  • 2004-03-27
    Accident at Slidell, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-03-14
    Accident at Texarkana Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-06-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N8755K

N8755K is a 1947 Stinson 108-1, serial number 108-1755. It is registered to an individual in Carriere, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 9, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 6A4150 series engine 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. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 18, 1956.

N8755K has 2 accident/incident records 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

2004-03-27 Accident · Slidell, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW04CA098
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to compensate for the gusty wind conditions and maintain control of the airplane while landing.
1965-03-14 Accident · Texarkana Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1213
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1

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.