N839C - 1947 Stinson 108 Aircraft Registration

S108

1947 STINSON 108

Aircraft Description

N839C is a 1947 Stinson 108, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Corsicana, TX. Powered by a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N839C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB79FB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N839C was last updated on June 11, 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 N839C. 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
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S108108 Station Wagon
Cruise Speed
84 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
19
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
4747 FM 3383
City
CORSICANA
State / Zip Code
Texas75110-1181
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)
52674773
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB79FB

Additional Details

Registration
N839C
Serial Number
1083839
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
June 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00323238

Data Source

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

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