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N97972

Universal Stinson 108-1

Valid Arkansas

N97972 is an Universal Stinson 108-1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bella Vista, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 20, 1956. 2 documents are on file: 2 × bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Universal Stinson
Model
108-1
Serial number
108972
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Franklin 6A4150 SERIES · 150 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
87 mph
Transponder code
ADA87C (octal 53324174)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 31, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · June 20, 1956
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00703830

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcketa Steve C
Type
Individual
Address
2 Granton Ln
Bella Vista, AR 72715-3838

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 2

2026-09-16Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)
2026-09-16Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data