N8970B — CESSNA 172 Aircraft Profile

N8970B

CESSNA 172

CHANTILLY, VA

Valid

Mfr Year: 1958

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Registrant

VECCHIONI RONALD N

Registration Exp

Jan 31, 2030

Airworthiness Date

Feb 26, 1958

Cert Issue Date

Jan 14, 2014

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

105 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Sep 30, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 172 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 N8970B must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8970B is one of 1,952 CESSNA 172 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1957.

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