Single-engine piston

N985D

1943 Stinson V77

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1943
Serial
77418
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming R680E series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Joplin, MO
1943 Stinson V77
Representative photo of a Stinson V77. Not a photo of N985D.
Registration record

N985D on the FAA register

Type
1943 Stinson V77 (FAA: Stinson VULTEE V-77)
Serial
77418
Engines
Lycoming R680E series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Joplin, MO
Certificate issued
2020-06-15
Airworthiness date
1955-08-31
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADBE02
Mode S (octal)
53337002
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N985D to the current registrant.
  • 1965-06-17
    N985D previously assigned to a Stinson 108-2 (s/n 108-2985); cancelled.
  • 1965-05-15
    Accident at Mt Ulla Nc, 33; damage: destroyed.
  • 1955-08-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1943
    Manufactured (1943).
Overview

About N985D

N985D is a 1943 Stinson V77 (FAA model VULTEE V-77), serial number 77418. It is registered to an individual in Joplin, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 15, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming R680E series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 31, 1955.

N985D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-05-15 Accident · Mt Ulla Nc, 33 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0203
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108
Probable cause: T BEFORE 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.