N78KD — BEECH C24R Aircraft Profile

N78KD

BEECH C24R

BEND, OR

Valid

Mfr Year: 1978

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Registrant

FOSTER JOHN W

Registration Exp

Oct 31, 2027

Airworthiness Date

Mar 27, 1978

Cert Issue Date

Oct 28, 2014

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

178 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Mar 24, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BEECH C24R airframe/engine combination has 26 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (8 airframe, 29 engine) and 11 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N78KD must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N78KD is one of 198 BEECH C24R aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1979.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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