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N8970W
PIPER PA-28-235
CORSICANA, TX
Valid
Mfr Year: 1964
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Registrant
YOUNGBLOOD WADE
Registration Exp
Feb 28, 2033
Airworthiness Date
Oct 28, 1964
Cert Issue Date
Feb 28, 2026
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
107 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Feb 28, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-28-235 airframe/engine combination has 62 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (36 airframe, 35 engine) and 9 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8970W must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8970W is one of 916 PIPER PA-28-235 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1967.

⚠️ 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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