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N8963K

Stinson 108-1

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesWashington

N8963K is a Stinson 108-1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Eatonville, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 31, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 28, 2000.

Aircraft

Maker
Stinson
Model
108-1 · all 108-1s and related versions
Serial number
108-1963
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Franklin 6A4165 SERIES · 165 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
84 mph
Transponder code
AC5E69 (octal 53057151)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
July 31, 2017
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 28, 2000
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00615702

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thomas Robert G
Type
Co-ownedFAA type of owner code 4 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
234 Allison Ave
Eatonville, WA 98328
Co-owners
Thomas Stephanie A

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8963K, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Thomas Robert G, a co-owned, certificate issued July 31, 2017, expires July 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 108-1963 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8963K according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N8963K: Accident on September 16, 2008 at Kalispell, MT: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

SEA08CA201Accident on September 16, 2008 at Kalispell, MT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Stinson 108-1 · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data