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N221C V

Stinson 108-2 · 1947 · Wasilla, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N221C is a 1947 Stinson 108-2 (serial 108-3221), registered to Kappel Alea (individual) in Wasilla, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine rated at 165 hp, the engine on 86% of registered Stinson 108-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1E4EA. It is one of 285 Stinson 108-2 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Kappel Alea
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Wasilla, AK
Serial number
108-3221
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1E4EA · 50362352 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 15, 2023
Airworthiness date
May 18, 1956
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
5

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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

236 of the 273 registered Stinson 108-2 carry this engine (86%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a1e4ea
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9230406

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: N221C
Serial Number: 108-3221
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 9230406
Engine Code: 27025
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50362352
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1E4EA

Registrant

Kappel Alea
Individual
6800 S Hayfield Rd
Wasilla, AK, 996230789
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 15, 2023
Airworthiness May 18, 1956
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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