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N16WF
FORBES WILLIAM E RUTAN LONG EZE
FORT BRAGG, NC
Valid
Mfr Year: 1996
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Registrant
SNADECKI ERIC A
Registration Exp
Apr 30, 2028
Airworthiness Date
Jul 26, 2004
Cert Issue Date
Sep 15, 2004
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
May 5, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This FORBES WILLIAM E RUTAN LONG EZE airframe/engine combination has 29 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 34 engine) and 5 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N16WF must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N16WF is one of 1 FORBES WILLIAM E RUTAN LONG EZE aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1996.

⚠️ 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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