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N8597E
CHAMPION AERONCA 7FC
BOYD, TX
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Registrant
HIGHTOWER JERRY C
Registration Exp
Apr 30, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Oct 15, 1959
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 1989
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
90 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jan 22, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CHAMPION AERONCA 7FC airframe/engine combination has 0 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8597E must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8597E is one of 20 CHAMPION AERONCA 7FC aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1959.

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