N97517 is a 1946 Stinson 108 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 108-517, registered in Malvern, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is powered by a Franklin 6A4150 SERIES rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued May 18, 1956. It is one of 213 108 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Ohio. About 21% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 25, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Malvern, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Cleveland FSDO (CLE FSDO) · (440) 686-2001
- Certificate issued
- Jul 15, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD98D3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53314323
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- STINSON
- Model
- 108
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-767 (Univair Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 108-517
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 18, 1956
Public airports near Malvern
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Carrollton, OH | 5D6 | 6 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Carroll County/Tolson Carrollton, OH | KTSO | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Tri-City Sebring, OH | 3G6 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1964 | DEHAVILLAND L20A | 51-16524 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2024 | Beach City, OH | Stinson 108 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA24LA201 |
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.