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N78KT
SMITH AEROSTAR 601P
SHAWANO, WI
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Mfr Year: 1975
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Registrant
JBT AVIATION LLC
Registration Exp
Dec 31, 2028
Airworthiness Date
Oct 7, 1975
Cert Issue Date
Dec 2, 2021
Seats
6
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
144 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jul 1, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This SMITH AEROSTAR 601P airframe/engine combination has 37 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 56 engine) and 19 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N78KT must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N78KT is one of 105 SMITH AEROSTAR 601P aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1976.

⚠️ 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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