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N17396
CESSNA 305A
SANTA FE, TX
Valid
Mfr Year: 1951
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Registrant
ECKEL KENNETH P JR
Registration Exp
Nov 30, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Nov 15, 1972
Cert Issue Date
Jul 27, 1999
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
99 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Apr 1, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 305A airframe/engine combination has 22 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (1 airframe, 29 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N17396 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N17396 is one of 178 CESSNA 305A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1951.

⚠️ 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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