N51BD — CESSNA 305A Aircraft Profile

N51BD

CESSNA 305A

BIGFORK, MT

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Registrant

SEARLE KENNETH V

Registration Exp

Feb 29, 2028

Airworthiness Date

Jan 18, 1973

Cert Issue Date

Feb 11, 2021

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

99 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Oct 26, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 305A airframe/engine combination has 22 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (1 airframe, 29 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N51BD must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N51BD is one of 178 CESSNA 305A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1951.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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