N65127 - 1948 Universal Stinson 108-3 Aircraft Registration

S108

1948 UNIVERSAL STINSON 108-3

Aircraft Description

N65127 is a 1948 Universal Stinson 108-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bowen William in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 2, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on December 6, 1995. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N65127 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8932F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N65127 was last updated on August 11, 2023. 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 134 Universal 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 N65127. 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
1948
Manufacturer
UNIVERSAL 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
October 2, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 6, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
BOWEN WILLIAM
Address
PO BOX 82094
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99708-2094
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52111457
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8932F

Additional Details

Registration
N65127
Serial Number
108-4554
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00812556

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC