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N159SS
BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU TWIN ASTIR
NEW DOUGLAS, IL
Valid
Mfr Year: 1978
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Registrant
SILVER CREEK GLIDER CLUB
Registration Exp
Jan 31, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Mar 8, 1979
Cert Issue Date
Jan 25, 2013
Seats
1
Engines
0
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
0
Aircraft Type
Glider
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 7, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU TWIN ASTIR airframe/engine combination has 0 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N159SS must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N159SS is one of 6 BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU TWIN ASTIR aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1978.

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