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N285D
BEECH F17D
CLEAR LAKE, MN
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Registrant
LEADERS BOB
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2028
Airworthiness Date
Dec 16, 1958
Cert Issue Date
Oct 16, 2012
Seats
5
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
127 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jun 16, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BEECH F17D airframe/engine combination has 9 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (10 airframe, 0 engine) and 1 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N285D must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N285D is one of 16 BEECH F17D aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1939.

⚠️ 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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