Has N97969 been in an accident?

Yes. N97969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.

What kind of aircraft is N97969?

N97969 is a 1946 Stinson 108-1 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 108-969.

N97969 — 1946 Stinson 108-1

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026

N97969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 108-969
Manufacturer: Stinson
Model: 108-1
Year: 1946
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Franklin 6a4150 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN19LA060Jan 19, 2019Keshena, WISerious
A total loss of engine power during cruise flight for undetermined reasons, which resulted in a forced landing and subsequent impact with trees.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Stinson 108-1).

Dec 16, 2019deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N97969 been in an accident?: Yes. N97969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
What kind of aircraft is N97969?: N97969 is a 1946 Stinson 108-1 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 108-969.

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