Stinson A airworthiness directives

Manufacturer (registry): STINSON
Model: A
Registry code: 8630901
Registered: 1 aircraft
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engines: 3 · Reciprocating
Seats: 10
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed: 87 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Data sheet: TCDSATC 556
Holder: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Stinson Division

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 22

1934Registered nowDeregistered2026

Aircraft by the year they were built: 22 aircraft
1934	1
1935	15
1936	6

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

Airframe · Stinson A

AD 46-06-05Wing Attach Fittings

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
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  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8630901'))
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Registered aircraft · 1

N15165Glover Scott William · Mount Pleasant, TXBuilt 1936 · S/N 9125

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  ORDER BY n_number"

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STCs approved for this model · 57

STC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.STC SA00081NYInstallation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.Alcor LLC STC SA00140LAInstallation of a replacement S & S Propeller model W7448A1-2.S & S Propellers Inc

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NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to aircraft with this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older cases aren’t counted.

FAA incident reports · 2

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Incident 20050708021459IStnson Astnson · Minneapolis, MN(-23) The pilot taxied off of the active runway, and the right main landing gear collapsed. The cause of the gear collapse was the landing gear jackscrew had broken. This jackscrew moves the landing gear up and down. A passenger was seated in the right seat,…Jul 8, 2005 · N15165 · Minor damage Incident 19980523025839IPost A · Anchorage, AKAircraft was flown from anc to mri. On approach into mri runway 15 the pilot inadvertantly lined up to edf 15. Mri instructed pilot of the error. The pilot corrected and landed at mri runway 15. During ground roll out, the aircraft swerved left, the right,…May 23, 1998 · N15165

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  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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WHERE m.match_key = 'A' AND m.code NOT IN ('8630901')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12

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