| Tail Number / N-Number | N97896 |
| Manufacturer | STINSON |
| Model | 108-1 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 108-896 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | FRANKLIN |
| Engine Model | 6A4150 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 150 hp (112 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 84 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HILL CHAD M |
| Street | 5861 SCENIC ACRES RD |
| City | AURORA |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 55705-8522 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1956-09-06 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2020-03-06 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53322417 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ADA50F |