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N79955
CESSNA 172K
MONTEVALLO, AL
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Mfr Year: 1969
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Registrant
MCCOWAN WILLIAM E
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2028
Airworthiness Date
May 12, 1969
Cert Issue Date
Oct 2, 2015
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
105 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
4-cycle
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jun 16, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 172K airframe/engine combination has 95 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (71 airframe, 34 engine) and 10 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N79955 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N79955 is one of 1,106 CESSNA 172K aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1969.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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NTSB Full Database
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