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N40480
STINSON L-5
SPOKANE, WA
Valid
Mfr Year: 1942
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Registrant
ARMSTRONG MICHAEL K
Registration Exp
Jul 31, 2032
Airworthiness Date
Sep 29, 2002
Cert Issue Date
Jul 8, 2025
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
105 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 8, 2025

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This STINSON L-5 airframe/engine combination has 3 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (3 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N40480 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N40480 is one of 88 STINSON L-5 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1943.

⚠️ 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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