N8074K - 1947 Stinson 108-2 Aircraft Registration

S108

1947 STINSON 108-2

Aircraft Description

N8074K is a 1947 Stinson 108-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Classic Aviation INC in Pella, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on May 23, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N8074K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAFECC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8074K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.4031, -92.9605 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8074K was last updated on May 23, 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 N8074K. 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
108-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S108108 Station Wagon
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 18, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 23, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
CLASSIC AVIATION INC
Address
501 W 15TH ST
City
PELLA
State / Zip Code
Iowa50219-7922
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6A4165 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52577314
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAFECC

Additional Details

Registration
N8074K
Serial Number
108-3074
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
May 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00810482

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 01:08:56)
Airport
Latitude
41.378174
Longitude
-92.959595

Data Source

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

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