N72553 — PIPER PA-23 Aircraft Profile

N72553

PIPER PA-23

WASILLA, AK

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Registrant

WHITTOM RON W JR

Registration Exp

Oct 31, 2032

Airworthiness Date

Nov 2, 1978

Cert Issue Date

Oct 27, 2025

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

150 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing multi engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Oct 27, 2025

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-23 airframe/engine combination has 90 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (64 airframe, 34 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N72553 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N72553 is one of 201 PIPER PA-23 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1956.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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