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N897RV
DAVID THOMAS PORTER VANS AIRCRAFT RV-7
MARTINSBURG, WV
Valid
Mfr Year: 2017
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Registrant
PORTER DAVID T
Registration Exp
Aug 31, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Nov 14, 2017
Cert Issue Date
Aug 29, 2017
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 10, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This DAVID THOMAS PORTER VANS AIRCRAFT RV-7 airframe/engine combination has 22 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 26 engine) and 4 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N897RV must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N897RV is one of 1 DAVID THOMAS PORTER VANS AIRCRAFT RV-7 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2017.

⚠️ 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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