N8979P — PIPER PA-24-260 Aircraft Profile

N8979P

PIPER PA-24-260

BENNET, NE

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Mfr Year: 1966

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Registrant

SHORTRIDGE MARY E

Registration Exp

Oct 31, 2028

Airworthiness Date

May 25, 1993

Cert Issue Date

Oct 26, 2005

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

135 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Jun 16, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-24-260 airframe/engine combination has 60 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (23 airframe, 52 engine) and 15 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8979P must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8979P is one of 629 PIPER PA-24-260 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1966.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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