Single-engine piston

N8954K

1947 Stinson 108-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
108-1954
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Aberdeen, MS
1947 Stinson 108-1
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-1. Not a photo of N8954K.
Registration record

N8954K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Stinson 108-1
Serial
108-1954
Engines
Franklin 6A4150 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Aberdeen, MS
Certificate issued
2021-08-20
Airworthiness date
1956-05-14
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC5AD5
Mode S (octal)
53055325
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

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N8954K.
  • 2017-07-21
    Accident at Lee's Summit, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N8954K

N8954K is a 1947 Stinson 108-1, serial number 108-1954. It is registered to an individual in Aberdeen, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 May 14, 1956.

N8954K 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

2017-07-21 Accident · Lee's Summit, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN17LA280
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of directional control during landing due to the failure of the right brake seal.

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.