# N97370: 1946 Stinson 108, registration cancelled 2013-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Stinson 108](https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108) (registry code 9230402)
- Engine: [Franklin 6A4150 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6a4150-series) (registry code 27024)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-767](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-767), [TCDS E-238](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-238) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 108-370
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 14, 1955
- Certificate issued: June 21, 1974
- Last registry action: April 21, 2009
- Mode S code: AD9230
- Owner when cancelled: [Ruchar Fred](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUCHAR%20FRED)
- Location: [Andes, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Andes)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1296° N, 74.7878° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13731, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97370
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=97370
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97370-2013-05-23

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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: https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108.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 NYC75DFA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75DFA11), Oct 5, 1974: Stinson 108 (N97370), Andes, NY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19741005033669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741005033669A), Oct 5, 1974: Univar 108 (N97370), Andes, NY, Substantial damage. Landed short of runway,water found in airspeed line. Rocks in area gr,prop and wing dmgd.

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