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N743KS
CESSNA 180J
BRISTOL, VA
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Mfr Year: 1976
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Registrant
BARRETT BUFORD L
Registration Exp
Feb 28, 2029
Airworthiness Date
May 13, 1976
Cert Issue Date
Feb 12, 2016
Seats
6
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
120 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 18, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 180J airframe/engine combination has 47 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (28 airframe, 29 engine) and 10 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N743KS must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N743KS is one of 278 CESSNA 180J aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1975.

⚠️ 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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