N691E

STINSON 108-3 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: SUTTON AIRCRAFT SALVAGE LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

No operator established for this aircraft.

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2024-09-13 Unresolved

STINSON 108-3 No injuries Part 91 — operator not named in the NTSB record

Source: NTSB case ANC24LA097

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 2012-05-03.

WARNING INDICATION · 2012-05-03 Matched by certificate designator

ATA 3230

Part: UNKNOWN — MALFUNCTIONED (LANDING GEAR) · airframe 11,196 hrs · 9,248 cycles

UPON DEPARTURE CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR RETRACTED FOLLOWED BY RIGHT MAIN GEAR EXTENDING TO DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION. INDICATION WAS A RED INTRANSIT AND RIGHT GEAR DOWN (GREEN) LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. CREW EXTENDED LANDING GEAR AND RECEIVED THREE GEAR DOWN (GREEN) LIGHTS. CREW RETURNED AND LANDED AT DEPARTURE AIRPORT UNEVENTFULLY. AIRCRAFT WAS PLACED ON JACKS AND RETRACTION TESTED SEVERAL TIMES BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. LANDING GEAR UPLOCK HOOK AND ROLLER WAS CLEANED AND LUBRICATED. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL GEAR RETRACTIONS WERE CONDUCTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR K45A20120509001