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N9478K V

Stinson 108 · 1947

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9230402

Stinson 108
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 73 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 27025

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N9478K
Serial Number: 108-2478
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 9230402
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): 53225243
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD2AA3

Registrant

Kainu William M
2356 Donna Maria Way
Santa Rosa, CA, 954015717
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 29, 2008
Expiration May 31, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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