# N97962: Stinson 108-1, registration cancelled 1992-04-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 21, 1992
- 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: 108962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 19, 1991
- Last registry action: November 20, 1991
- Mode S code: ADA859
- Owners when cancelled: [Innes Stephen L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INNES%20STEPHEN%20L), [Badtram Donald A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BADTRAM%20DONALD%20A)
- Location: [Arlington, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Arlington)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 32.7193° N, 97.1550° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76013, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97962
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=97962
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97962-1992-04-21

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 (2)

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 DEN92LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92LA017), Dec 22, 1991: Stinson 108-1 (N97962), Longmont, CO, destroyed. Probable cause: A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FOULED SPARK PLUGS. THE INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE ENGINE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
- [NTSB DEN76FTE38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE38), Nov 4, 1975: Stinson 108-1 (N97962), Peyton, CO, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19911222057009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911222057009A), Dec 22, 1991: Univar 1081 (N97962), Longmont, CO, Destroyed. Over gross high altitude. Unable climb on takeoff. Hit ditch and fence. Fouled plugs,busted cylinders detonation.
- [Accident 19751104036589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751104036589A), Nov 4, 1975: Univar 1081 (N97962), Peyton, CO, Substantial damage. Goodyear brake assy 511972 malfunctioned. Left wheel partially locked up. Acft ran off rwy.

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