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N712RL
THREET RICHARD L VANS RV-7A
OAKTON, VA
Valid
Mfr Year: 2004
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Registrant
SHIELDS GLENN S
Registration Exp
May 31, 2021
Airworthiness Date
May 18, 2004
Cert Issue Date
May 16, 2018
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
May 16, 2018

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This THREET RICHARD L VANS RV-7A airframe/engine combination has 22 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 26 engine) and 4 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N712RL must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N712RL is one of 2 THREET RICHARD L VANS RV-7A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2004.

⚠️ 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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