Nc50249 is a stinson v77 built in 1944 this aircraft was in burma during ww2 it is now based in auburn california. Katherine stinson in the cockpit of her curtissstinson special. Oct 02, 2018 stinson l5 sentinel light reconnaissance observation liaison military aircraft the stinson l5 sentinel series was a purposebuilt army liaison light aircraft that appeared during the fighting of world war 2 and saw service into the korean conflict. Many of our stinson parts are made on the original tooling that was used when these great aircraft. The 10 voyager was the improved successor to the 105 voyager. All stinson model 108, 1081, 1082, 1083 and 1084 aircraft were built by stinson at wayne, michigan.
We use cookies to help you get the best experience when using our website. Stinson 1083 airplane flight manual stinson 108 voyager and. When world war ii broke out, the voyager was redesigned and then entered into service as a liaison aircraft. It details the growth of stinson s company, which produced more airplanes for a longer period of time than any other michigan airframe producer. The l5 was used by the us army air forces, us marine corps, us navy and the royal air force sentinel mk i mk ii. Observation and liaison aircraft in military service provide improved communication for ground forces by giving a muchneeded eye in the sky. The stinson reliant is a singleengine four to fiveseat touring and utility aircraft produced by the american manufacturer stinson aircraft company. Please check the boxes for the options that you would like to add. List of all stinson 1083 aircraft in the united states, including tail numbers and registration information. The process of restoring a classic stinson model a history of the aircraft. The military utility variant uc81 and the at19 trainer variant were used by united states army air corps, later the us army air forces. It was a lowwing plane, designed as a feeder liner for american airlines.
Information on this site may not be accurate or current and is not valid for flight planning or any other aircraft operations. In 1929, cord corporation acquired 60 percent of the company stock providing financial security for selling aircraft competitively and still be. Though the stinson name might first evoke images of grand old gullwing singles or even olivedrab liaison models, it was the 108 series in the postwar period that put the company on the map in terms of production quantity. The american military did use some of these aircraft under the designation at19.
The stinson 108 voyager is a light singleengine fourseat touring aircraft produced by the american manufacturer stinson aircraft company a division of consolidated vultee, later by piper aircraft as the piper voyager also called piper flying station wagon. The stinson 108 voyager supplemental type certificates by larry westin june 11, 1996 updated 030109 revision j page 1 of 63 disclaimer. Introduced in 1940, the new airplane differed only by its increased cabin width more. In 1933, the stinson aircraft company produced the stinson model a, or stinson 6000a trimotor, their last trimotor airliner. Flight planning or any other aircraft operations should only be done using official technical information provided by the manufacture or faa. We defend manufacturers and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, chemicals, aircraft, propane and natural gas, consumer products, transportation. I tested golden age sims sr8 at grosse ile municipal airport konz near detroit, michigan. Shortly before the l5 was designed, the stinson aircraft company became a. The stinson aircraft company was founded in dayton, ohio, in 1920 by aviator edward eddie stinson, the brother of aviator katherine stinson.
Stinson l5 sentinel light reconnaissance observation. Stinosn, voyager, flying station wagon, manual, 108, 1081, 1082, 1083. Stinson attorneys leverage their insight to assist clients with. The framework is a multidisciplinary engineering analysis, fully supported by flight simulation. For more information, please see our cookie policy. Stinson model 108 series stinson 108 voyager and flying station. It was a singleplace, singleengine, twobay biplane intended for exhibition flights. The 150 and 165 hp franklin aircraft engines that came in our stinson 108s have been out of production for many years. This airport is near where the stinson aircraft company manufactured its aircraft during the reliant period.
Aircraft performance federal aviation administration. Stinson found detroits business community receptive to his plans. Nov 06, 2002 featuring many neverbeforepublished photographs and comprehensive biographical information, stinson aircraft company chronicles a remarkable period in airplane development. We have thousands of quality parts specifically for these airplanes. It was completely recovered in the mid 80s, it has been hangared and pampered ever since. Stinson aircraft was an unusually progressive company founded in 1920 by edward eddie stinson.
The anatomy of the airplane darrol stinton past senior. Battery performance is reduced in cooler temperatures. Many of our parts are made on the original tooling that was used when these great aircraft were first made. Stinson model 108s were equipped with manual rotatable loop. Stinson aircraft company mi images of aviation john a. Nov 06, 2002 stinson aircraft company mi images of aviation john a. The performance or operational information section of the. Stinson 1081 specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. It was developed from the prewar model 10a voyager. Aircraft flight manualpilots operating handbook afm. Stinson aircraft photo gallery this page created december 1998 updated 122814 click on the image for a fullsize photo.
Stinson aircraft company photographs browse and search through the largest online aviation image library and buy prints or use for commercialeditorial purposes. This wonderful stinson airliner was built in early 1931 at the stinson aircraft factory in wayne, michigan. Stinson aircraft blind flying panel, specs and drawings. We represent air carriers, airports, business and private aircraft owners and operators, airport vendors, aircraft manufacturers and other aviation and aerospace industry clients on a full range of legal issues. The purpose of this paper is to help the instructor pilot to understand the performance information contained in the aircraft flight manual afm and how it relates to the real world. Find specs, range, speed, capacity and more information for the stinson 1081 here. Getting to grips with aircraft performance skybrary. All of the previous detroiters that were built by stinson air craft had been the model sbi cabin biplanes. Dubbed the flying jeep, the l5 is actually the only ww2, u. Click here for considerations for changing or adding electrical devices or avionics in a stinson 108s. Stinson aircraft went on to produce many observation and liaison aircraft during the second world war and was later acquired by piper.
Stinson aircraft company archives this day in aviation. The aircraft is a stinson model 1083, a 165 horsepower singleengine highwing propellerdriven plane capable of carrying four, plus full fuel, and light baggage. One of the fleet of stinson trimotored transports, lycoming powered, operated by american. Two distinct designs used the detroiter name, a biplane and a monoplane. Our experience and client focus gives us a unique depth of understanding of the aviation and aerospace industries. All reliants built as sr6 and earlier models are straight wing planes. Stinson v77 reliant the stinson v77 reliant was used by the united states air forces in ww ii as a utility aircraft, designated uc81, and as a trainer designated at19. The stinson l5 sentinel is a light singleengine twoseat liaison and observation aircraft produced by the american manufacturer stinson aircraft company. Marketplace information we currently have 0 new or used stinson 1083 aircraft for sale. Stinson specifications and performance various sources. Aircraft flight manual pilots operating handbook afm. After the war, they were sold on the civilian market as the vultee v77. Model stinson 108, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1085 series tc a767 installation ofbodelnv1fganc.
Stinson aircraft detroiter data plate 1930 40s acid etched brass. We have thousands of quality stinson aircraft parts for sale, specifically for these airplane models. Stinson l5e sentinel specifications, performance data and airplane archive photo. The stinson 108 was a popular general aviation aircraft produced by the stinson division of the american airplane company consolidated vultee, from immediately after world war ii to 1950. By the early 1920s, eddie stinson a charismatic daredevil pilothad become nationally known for his fearlessness and skill. Stinson s nationally recognized product liability practice has extensive experience in the trial and management of individual, class action and mass tort claims involving death, catastrophic injury, toxic exposure and economic loss. The sr8e stinson reliant sr aircraft sr1 to sr10 were made from 1933 to 1941, and popular with private operators and small charter companies. No warranty of fitness for any purpose is made or implied. Other types were used of course but they tended to be converted from existing commercial designs like the piper cub.
Stinson design inherited when piper bought the stinson division of the. The stinson detroiter was a sixseat cabin airliner for passengers or freight designed and built by the stinson aircraft syndicate, later the stinson aircraft corporation. Last stinson reliant was the v77 which was a modified sr10 built during world war ii primarily for the british. The model 105 was nicknamed voyager and was built by the stinson division of consolidated vultee. It is recommended the batteries are warm before flight. Model airplane newss stinson s this model is a semiscale model of a 1930s era stinson high wing monoplane produced by the stinson aircraft company. Many stinson models have found their way to the bush, but the most notable model was the stinson 108. Gray known affectionately during world war ii as the flying jeep, the stinson l5 sentinel is a truly wonderful and unique aircraft, both in handling quality and design. Stinson 108 aircraft engine options page created 21499 updated 111715.
A total of 500 v77at19 reliants were built by stinson during world war ii. Data from plane and pilot, janes all the worlds aircraft 1947, stinson operating manual. This 1949 stinson 1083 aircraft for sale in ontario, canada is 1 of 3 similar aircraft currently available on globalplanesearch. We also have distributor parts such as tires, batteries, tailwheels, and much more. We use cookies on our website to improve functionality and performance, analyze website traffic and enable social media features. Some major parts for these engines crankshafts, cases, pistons, valves have become difficult, if not impossible, to find. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics have already been discussed. Univair is the type certificate holder for the stinson 108 series. It will cover airport performance for transport category turbojet powered business aircraft. The stinson l5 sentinel began life as the prewar stinson model 105. The type certificate number for the stinson trimotored model u was issued may 12, 1932, and 23 examples of this model were manufactured by the stinson aircraft corp. It may also help by providing a name and address of stc holders if you are interested in modifying your stinson 108. Below is our basic aircraft performance database which allows you to view the aircraft performance information on over 1,200 aircraft one aircraft at a time. The final version of the voyager was produced in late 1948.
Stinson aircraft parts for sale stinson airplane parts. Browse our inventory of new and used stinson aircraft for sale near you at. By continuing to use this website, you are agreeing to our cookie policy. World aviation news the curtissstinson special was built by the curtiss aeroplane and motor company, specially for katherine stinson. It focuses on commercial aircraft but also considers examples of high performance military aircraft. List of invidiual aircraft registered in the united states with the manufacturer and model designation of stinson 1083, ordered by tail number. Stay aware of the power level of the battery aircraft throughout the flight, and when the aircraft requires more throttle than typical, immediately land the stinson reliant. Stinson 1082 specifications, cabin dimensions, speed.
These aircraft are typically constructed as light as possible with few creature comforts for the crew and allow for basic performance while being very rarely armed. After five years of business ventures, stinson made detroit, michigan the focus of his future flying endeavors. Piper aircraft acquired the tooling and manufacturing rights in december 1948, and a few additional voyagers were built before production was discontinued in 1950. Athough eddie stinson was an aircraft manufacturer, he always remained an aviator at heart and died at age 38 in an air accident, while on a salestrip to chicago. Stinson aircraft stc 709hw75,10, tc 73810a,10b, r76710b. Stinosn, voyager, flying station wagon, manual, 108, 1081. The supplemental flight manuals for these installations do state that these conversions will deliver the same or better performance than what the aircraft was. Stinson l5 sentinel light reconnaissance observation liaison military aircraft the stinson l5 sentinel series was a purposebuilt army liaison light aircraft that appeared during the fighting of world war 2 and saw service into the korean conflict.
Stinson univair is the type certificate holder for the stinson 108 series. Founded in 1920, stinson aircraft company was based in dayton, ohio. The pilot appears to have faced high density altitude conditions which degrade an aircrafts takeoff and climb performance. It is also a bonafide warbird, unlike some other light aircraft that were adapted for wartime use. Stinson service bulletins and letters 108 series univair. Stinson 1083 specifications, cabin dimensions, speed.
When stinson sold the type certificate to piper in 1949, approximately 325 airplanes of the 5,260 model 108s built by stinson were complete but unsold. Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as cessna 180, maule m7, et al. Here are some photos of stinson aircraft from around the world. Find specs, range, speed, capacity and more information for the stinson 1083 here. Designed by chester lanzo, the 72 span model is carefully designed for scale looks and also, for high performance sport aerobatics check out the distinctively nonscale airfoil. The biplane version was popular to an extent, had sold quite well for about two years and. It was recorded leaving san martin south county airport on may 17, 2014. Unlike previous stc lists which were ascii text, this list is presented in pdf format only. Pdf larger stovl designs were considered, the armstrong whitworth aw.
Stinson reliant specifications technical data description. This list of faa supplemental type certificates is provided to help stinson owners understand modifications which are approved for the stinson model 108 aircraft. Shortly before the l5 was designed, the stinson aircraft company became a subsidiary of the vultee. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Century airlines, american airways, chicago and southern airlines, and chesapeake airways. Stinson 108s and 1081s were delivered with the franklin 6a4150b3 150 hp engine, while the stinson 1082s and 1083s were delivered with the franklin 6a4165b3 165 hp engine. The flight crew operating manual fcom can be viewed as the. Stinson 108 aircraft engine options hangar 9 aeroworks. The stinson 108 was a popular general aviation aircraft produced by the stinson division of the. Stinson aero fabricators seat belts, shoulder harness.
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