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N28
WILSON SMITH MINIPLANE
HOMER GLEN, IL
Valid
Mfr Year: 1962
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Registrant
G GERALD SCHIERA DBA
Registration Exp
Jul 31, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Apr 29, 1977
Cert Issue Date
Jan 24, 1986
Seats
1
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
86 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Aug 18, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This WILSON SMITH MINIPLANE airframe/engine combination has 14 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 16 engine) and 2 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N28 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N28 is one of 1 WILSON SMITH MINIPLANE aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1962.

⚠️ 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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