Has N343C been in an accident?

Yes. N343C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N343C?

N343C is a 1947 Stinson 108-2 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 108-3343.

N343C — 1947 Stinson 108-2

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N343C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 108-3343
Manufacturer: Stinson
Model: 108-2
Year: 1947
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-435
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ANC16LA048Jul 18, 2016Haines, AKNo injuries
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a ground loop and overstress failure of the left main landing gear wheel axle.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1947 Stinson 108-2).

Aug 3, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N343C been in an accident?: Yes. N343C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N343C?: N343C is a 1947 Stinson 108-2 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 108-3343.

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