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N71WK V

Universal Stinson 108-3 · 1947 · Belton, SC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N71WK is a 1947 Universal Stinson 108-3 (serial 108-3711), registered to Goodwin Gerald C (co-owner) in Belton, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine rated at 165 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Universal Stinson 108-3s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A97BB2. It is one of 49 Universal Stinson 108-3 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Goodwin Gerald C
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Belton, SC
Serial number
108-3711
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A97BB2 · 52275662 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 18, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jul 14, 1956
Last FAA activity
Apr 19, 2024
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2031
FAA region
7

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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

45 of the 49 registered Universal Stinson 108-3 carry this engine (92%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9230418

Universal Stinson 108-3
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 82 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 27025

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N71WK
Serial Number: 108-3711
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 9230418
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): 52275662
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A97BB2

Registrant

Goodwin Gerald C
Co-Owner
31 Aeronca Rd
Belton, SC, 296278500
FAA Region: 7
Additional Names
GOODWIN KIM R

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 18, 2024
Airworthiness Jul 14, 1956
Expiration Apr 30, 2031
Last Activity Apr 19, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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