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N166SP
PIPER PA-24-400
COSTA MESA, CA
Valid
Mfr Year: 1964
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Registrant
SWITZER JAMES DBA
Registration Exp
Jul 31, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Jun 18, 1996
Cert Issue Date
Jun 14, 1996
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
157 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 4, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-24-400 airframe/engine combination has 33 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (15 airframe, 25 engine) and 7 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N166SP must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N166SP is one of 83 PIPER PA-24-400 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1964.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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