N26449 - 1940 Stinson 10 Aircraft Registration

S10

1940 STINSON 10

Aircraft Description

N26449 is a 1940 Stinson 10, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ritenour John in Knoxville, TN. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor A80 SERIES engine producing 80 horsepower, N26449 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A290DF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N26449 was last updated on January 30, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Stinson 10 Voyager was an affordable three-seat utility aircraft that served as both a civilian transport and wartime patrol plane during World War II. First flown in 1940, it was a high-wing, braced monoplane powered by various engines ranging from 75 to 90 horsepower and capable of carrying one pilot plus two passengers. With fabric-covered steel fuselage construction and innovative features like ball-bearing control hinges, the Voyager offered improved comfort over earlier designs. Manufactured by Stinson Aircraft Corporation in Wayne, Michigan, approximately 1,053 examples were built across all variants between 1939 and 1941. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is S10.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26449. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1940
Manufacturer
STINSON
Model
10
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S1010 Voyager
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 30, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
RITENOUR JOHN
Address
1931 BERNHURST DR
City
KNOXVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37918-3104
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A80 SERIES
Horsepower
80 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50510337
Mode S Code (Hex)
A290DF

Additional Details

Registration
N26449
Serial Number
7639
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 30, 2024
Last Update Date
January 30, 2024
Unique ID
00893312

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC