N6470M - 1947 Stinson 108-3 Aircraft Registration

S108

1947 STINSON 108-3

Aircraft Description

N6470M is a 1947 Stinson 108-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Christensen Steven H in Fairhope, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 30, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N6470M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A881A0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6470M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.4754, -87.8743 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6470M was last updated on June 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Stinson 108 Station Wagon was a post-World War II four-seat general aviation aircraft that dominated the American private aircraft market in the late 1940s. First flown in 1946, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane powered by a Franklin radial engine, seating four passengers or carrying 640 pounds of cargo in its Station Wagon configuration. With a fabric-covered steel-tube fuselage and innovative leading-edge wing slots for docile handling characteristics, the aircraft measured over 64 feet in wingspan. Manufactured by the Stinson division of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, with production later completed by Piper Aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is S108.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6470M. 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
1947
Manufacturer
STINSON
Model
108-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S108108 Station Wagon
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 30, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
CHRISTENSEN STEVEN H
Address
210 PIER AVE
City
FAIRHOPE
State / Zip Code
Alabama36532-1406
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52100640
Mode S Code (Hex)
A881A0

Additional Details

Registration
N6470M
Serial Number
108-4470
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00882416

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 14:41:12)
Airport
Latitude
30.475891
Longitude
-87.874199

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC