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N108RC V

Universal Stinson 108-2 · 1947 · Saranac Lake, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N108RC is a 1947 Universal Stinson 108-2 (serial 108-2995), registered to Griebsch James J (individual) in Saranac Lake, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine rated at 165 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Universal Stinson 108-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A023E6. It is one of 38 Universal Stinson 108-2 aircraft on the FAA registry. Griebsch James J holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Griebsch James J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Saranac Lake, NY
Serial number
108-2995
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A023E6 · 50021746 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 21, 1987
Airworthiness date
Jun 11, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jun 16, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2028
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 6A4165 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
165 hp
Power per seat
41 hp
FAA engine code
27025

37 of the 38 registered Universal Stinson 108-2 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a023e6
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9230416

Universal Stinson 108-2
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 27025

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 6A4165 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 165 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N108RC
Serial Number: 108-2995
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 9230416
Engine Code: 27025
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50021746
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A023E6

Registrant

Griebsch James J
Individual
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23 Woodycrest Rd
Saranac Lake, NY, 129831412
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 21, 1987
Airworthiness Jun 11, 1956
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 16, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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