Single-engine piston

N8963K

Stinson 108-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
108-1963
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A4165 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Eatonville, WA
 Stinson 108-1
Representative photo of a Stinson 108-1. Not a photo of N8963K.
Registration record

N8963K on the FAA register

Type
Stinson 108-1
Serial
108-1963
Engines
Franklin 6A4165 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eatonville, WA
Certificate issued
2017-07-31
Airworthiness date
2000-11-28
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC5E69
Mode S (octal)
53057151
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-07-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N8963K.
  • 2008-09-16
    Accident at Kalispell, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-11-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8963K

N8963K is a Stinson 108-1, serial number 108-1963. It is registered to co-owners in Eatonville, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 31, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 6A4165 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 (normal), dated November 28, 2000.

N8963K 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

2008-09-16 Accident · Kalispell, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA08CA201
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-1
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

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.