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N6978P
PIPER PA-24-250
MATAWAN, NJ
Valid
Mfr Year: 1960
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Registrant
GALLEGO VICTOR
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2031
Airworthiness Date
May 13, 1960
Cert Issue Date
Oct 9, 2024
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
135 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Oct 9, 2024

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-24-250 airframe/engine combination has 61 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (34 airframe, 35 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N6978P must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N6978P is one of 1,337 PIPER PA-24-250 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1960.

⚠️ 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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