N30916 — PIPER J5A Aircraft Profile

N30916

PIPER J5A

ROBINSON, TX

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Mfr Year: 1940

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Registrant

SOWDERS DARWIN G

Registration Exp

Sep 30, 2027

Airworthiness Date

Jun 20, 1956

Cert Issue Date

Sep 28, 2011

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

77 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Mar 17, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER J5A airframe/engine combination has 6 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (9 airframe, 0 engine) and 3 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N30916 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N30916 is one of 311 PIPER J5A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1941.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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