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N8178X
CESSNA 172B
CLACKAMAS, OR
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Mfr Year: 1961
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Registrant
PAULSEN OLAF
Registration Exp
Nov 30, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Jul 26, 1961
Cert Issue Date
Nov 29, 2016
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
105 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Sep 15, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 172B airframe/engine combination has 73 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (71 airframe, 11 engine) and 9 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8178X must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8178X is one of 454 CESSNA 172B aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1960.

⚠️ 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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