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N971FT
PIPER PA-23
CLARKSBURG, WV
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Mfr Year: 1956
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Registrant
STRONG JOHN MICHAEL
Registration Exp
Jul 31, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Dec 27, 1956
Cert Issue Date
Jun 27, 2001
Seats
5
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
150 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 4, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER PA-23 airframe/engine combination has 90 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (64 airframe, 34 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N971FT must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N971FT is one of 201 PIPER PA-23 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1956.

⚠️ 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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