Single-engine piston

N8849K

1947 Stinson 108-1

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
108-1849
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Portales, NM
1947 Stinson 108-1
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-1. Not a photo of N8849K.
Registration record

N8849K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Stinson 108-1
Serial
108-1849
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Portales, NM
Certificate issued
2022-08-22
Airworthiness date
1957-04-19
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC304E
Mode S (octal)
53030116
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N8849K.
  • 2002-06-16
    Accident at Heyburn, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-10-02
    Accident at Northbrook,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N8849K

N8849K is a 1947 Stinson 108-1, serial number 108-1849. It is registered to co-owners in Portales, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 22, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 April 19, 1957.

N8849K 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

2002-06-16 Accident · Heyburn, ID Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA02LA103
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1
Probable cause: A blocked fuel line due to a gasket that had disintegrated and blocked the fuel line.
1968-10-02 Accident · Northbrook,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3683
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1
Probable cause: CESSNA 180 N4783B,SUBST DAMAGE.

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.