N3897P — PIPER PA-18 Aircraft Profile

N3897P

PIPER PA-18

WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN

Valid

Mfr Year: 1955

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Registrant

AIRPLANE INC

Registration Exp

Nov 30, 2027

Airworthiness Date

Jan 17, 1957

Cert Issue Date

Nov 5, 2020

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

97 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Apr 1, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-18 airframe/engine combination has 16 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (19 airframe, 0 engine) and 3 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N3897P must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N3897P is one of 521 PIPER PA-18 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1953.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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