N8872C — PIPER PA-20 Aircraft Profile

N8872C

PIPER PA-20

VICTORIA, TX

Valid

Mfr Year: 1953

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Registrant

GIBBS JOHN D

Registration Exp

May 31, 2027

Airworthiness Date

Jun 3, 1957

Cert Issue Date

May 14, 1992

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

94 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Jan 22, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-20 airframe/engine combination has 24 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (19 airframe, 9 engine) and 4 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8872C must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8872C is one of 330 PIPER PA-20 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1950.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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