# N8655K: Stinson 108-1, registration cancelled 1965-08-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 19, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Stinson 108-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-1) (registry code 9230404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-767](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-767) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 108-1655
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 1, 1964
- Mode S code: ABE47B
- Owner when cancelled: [Atkinson Walter Wayne](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ATKINSON%20WALTER%20WAYNE)
- Location: [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8655K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8655K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8655K-1965-08-19

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Stinson 108-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-1.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX65A0088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65A0088), May 10, 1965: Stinson 108-1 (N8655K), Newport Beach, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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