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Stinson SM-8A · 1930 · Ellsinore, MO
N245W is a 1930 Stinson SM-8A (serial 4064), registered to Cournoyer John J (co-owner) in Ellsinore, MO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming R680E SERIES engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 19% of registered Stinson SM-8As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A24486. It is one of 18 Stinson SM-8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Cournoyer John J holds 13 aircraft on the registry.
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3 of the 16 registered Stinson SM-8A carry this engine (19%), across 5 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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