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N279BW
WOODCOCK WILLIAM K RV-3A
QUINCY, CA
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Registrant
LEE DOUGLAS ANTHONY
Registration Exp
Mar 31, 2033
Airworthiness Date
Sep 22, 1992
Cert Issue Date
Mar 16, 2026
Seats
1
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 16, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This WOODCOCK WILLIAM K RV-3A airframe/engine combination has 8 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 9 engine) and 1 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N279BW must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N279BW is one of 1 WOODCOCK WILLIAM K RV-3A aircraft on the U.S. registry.

⚠️ 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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