# N343C: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: August 3, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=343C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N343C

## Aircraft that carried N343C

- [Cancelled 2018-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N343C-2018-08-03): Stinson 108-2, S/N 108-3343, built 1947. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Copper Center, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Copper%20Center)

## NTSB investigations on N343C (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC16LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC16LA048), Jul 18, 2016: Stinson 108 (N343C), Haines, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a ground loop and overstress failure of the left main landing…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N343C (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20160718024569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160718024569A), Jul 18, 2016: Stinson 108-2 (N343C), Haines, AK, Substantial damage. N343C departed skagway at approximatly 12:00 pm, weather clear with light winds, tempurature in the mid seventies. Flight to Haines was about ten minutes at an…

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