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N3973E
AERONCA 11BC
WAITSBURG, WA
Valid
Mfr Year: 1947
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Registrant
ASH ANDREW D
Registration Exp
Feb 28, 2031
Airworthiness Date
Jun 9, 2018
Cert Issue Date
Feb 22, 2024
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
75 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Feb 22, 2024

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This AERONCA 11BC airframe/engine combination has 2 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 2 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N3973E must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N3973E is one of 73 AERONCA 11BC aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1947.

⚠️ 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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