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1947 Stinson 108-1Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Wichita, KS, USA

This 1947 Stinson 108-1, registration NC97998, is a well-documented and honest four-place classic offered for $41,000 OBO. The airframe shows 2,853.7 hours total time, powered by a Franklin 6A4-150-B3 150 HP engine that received a top overhaul in 2006 at tach time 758.3; current tach time is 866.6, meaning approximately 108 hours since that top overhaul. The aircraft completed its annual inspection on March 3, 2026, with strong compression readings of 74, 74, 74, 70, 72, and 74. The exterior features a classic cream and red paint scheme from a documented restoration in 1986 that included fuselage strip and inspection, Poly-Fiber covering,...

Year
1947
Make
Stinson
Series
108-1
Model
108-1
Tail #
NC97998
Serial #
108-1-998

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,853.7 hrs
Engine 1 Time
108 hrs
Logbook Status
Extensive logs dating back to 1947. Complete logbooks dating back to the 1940s, including original repair and alteration records.
Inspection Status
Annual completed 3/3/2026. Fresh annual inspection completed March 3, 2026.

Avionics

Comms

King KY97A - Comm

ADSB

Aircraft is not equipped with ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Transponder

King KT76A - Transponder

GPS

Foster LRK-500 - LORAN-C (installed; obsolete)

Stol Modifications

Scott Tailwheel - conversion

Fuel System

Peterson Auto Fuel STC SA2128CE - STC

Safety Equipment

Shoulder harnesses installed

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
1986
Interior Notes
Clean, honest interior with serviceable upholstery and Airtex headliner. Wood floorboards and side panels present well.
Exterior Notes
Exterior presents well with classic cream and red Stinson paint scheme. Aircraft underwent a documented restoration in 1986 including fuselage strip and inspection, Poly-Fiber covering of the fuselage and ailerons, interior refurbishment, new windshield, new cabin windows, and repainting.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
6A4-150-B3
Engine Power
150 HP

Asking Price

$41,000

Aircraft Location

Wichita, KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 28, 2026: $41,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 28, 2026

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$41,000