N108RM is a 1948 Stinson 108-3 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 108-5257, registered in Wasilla, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 24, 1986. It is one of 433 108-3 aircraft in the FAA registry, 49 of them registered in Alaska. About 18% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 5, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Wasilla, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Jan 2, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Jun 6, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A023EF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50021757
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- STINSON
- Model
- 108-3
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-767 (Univair Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1948
- Serial number
- 108-5257
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 24, 1986
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Wasilla
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lucille Wasilla, AK | 4A3 | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Wasilla Wasilla, AK | PAWS | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Wasilla Lake Wasilla, AK | 5L6 | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Port of Del Bonita, MT | Stinson 108-3 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR25LA151 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.