N979WD — CESSNA 172S Aircraft Profile

N979WD

CESSNA 172S

DAYTONA BEACH, FL

Valid

Mfr Year: 2005

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Registrant

DOLPHIN LEASING LLC

Registration Exp

Jan 31, 2029

Airworthiness Date

Dec 21, 2005

Cert Issue Date

Dec 12, 2007

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

0 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Jul 7, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 172S airframe/engine combination has 81 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (71 airframe, 26 engine) and 16 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N979WD must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N979WD is one of 2,129 CESSNA 172S aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2004.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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