N6859K — PIPER PA-16 Aircraft Profile

N6859K

PIPER PA-16

MIDLOTHIAN, VA

Valid

Mfr Year: 1949

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Registrant

SHELTON GREGORY S

Registration Exp

Oct 31, 2031

Airworthiness Date

Jun 30, 1956

Cert Issue Date

Oct 9, 2024

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

87 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Oct 9, 2024

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-16 airframe/engine combination has 23 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (12 airframe, 16 engine) and 5 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N6859K must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N6859K is one of 316 PIPER PA-16 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1949.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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