Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
DART SPECIAL
Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES
Registered
1
NTSB Events
0
Airworthiness Directives
19
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered DART SPECIAL aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- NY 100.0% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- Unknown 100.0% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving DART SPECIAL aircraft
No NTSB-recorded events match DART SPECIAL in the indexed corpus.
02c / Academic Research
Scholarly work mentioning DART SPECIAL
Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.
- Flight Safety Foundation 2023 · FSF / AeroSafety World
AeroSafety World — Fatigue Science in the Cockpit (Special Issue)
AeroSafety World magazine special issue on fatigue science in commercial aviation — biomathematical models (SAFE, FAID), commuting impacts, ultra-long-range operation patterns.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2021 · Journal article (IJAAA)
Methodology for Convergence of the Training Program with the Professional Activities of Aviation Specialists
The method of developing curricula for training aviation specialists for civil aviation of the Republic of Uzbekistan is analyzed.
- Semantic Scholar 2020 · Article (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)
Digital Training for Non-Specialist Health Workers to Deliver a Brief Psychological Treatment for Depression in Primary Care in India: Findings from a Randomized Pilot Study
Introduction: Task sharing holds promise for scaling up depression care in countries such as India, yet requires training large numbers of non-specialist health workers.
- Semantic Scholar 2020 · Article (BMC Medical Education)
Effectiveness and feasibility of a mindful leadership course for medical specialists: a pilot study
Medical specialists experience high levels of stress. This has an impact on their well-being, but also on quality of their leadership.
- arXiv 2019 · arXiv preprint
Special Orthogonal Group SO(3), Euler Angles, Angle-axis, Rodriguez Vector and Unit-Quaternion: Overview, Mapping and Challenges
The attitude of a rigid-body in the three dimensional space has a unique and global definition on the Special Orthogonal Group SO (3).
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2007 · Journal article (JAAER)
A Delphi Study: Expanding K-12 Student Knowledge and Interests in Aviation/Aerospace Recommendations from NASA Aerospace Education Specialists
An aging aerospace workforce coupled with declining student interest and skills beginning at the secondary level and running through the doctoral level has prompted a potential crisis in the aviation/…
Browse the full corpus — academia portal ↗
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to DART SPECIAL
19 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 19.
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May 21, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; Leonardo S.p.a. Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Leonardo S.p.a. Model AW169 helicopters. This AD was prompted by manufacturing defects in certain forward and aft float assemblies. This AD requires replacing certain aft float assemblies or, as an alternative, deactivating the emergency flotation system (…
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Aug 26, 2003
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 528, 529, 529D, 531, 532, 535, 542, and 552 Series Turboprop Engines
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) (formerly Rolls-Royce plc) Dart 528-7E, 529-7H, -7E, -8E, -8H, -8X, -8Y, -8Z, 529D-7E, -7H, -8E, - 8H, -8X, -8Y, -8Z, 531, 532-2L, -7, -7N, -7P, -7L, -7R, 535-2, -7R, 542-4, -4K, -10, -10J, -10K, 552-2, 552-7, and -7R…
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May 5, 2003
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 528, 529, 529D, 531, 532, 535, 542, and 552 Series Turboprop Engines
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) (formerly Rolls-Royce plc) Dart 528-7E, 529-7H, -7E, -8E, -8H, -8X, -8Y, -8Z, 529D-7E, -7H, - 8E, -8H, -8X, -8Y, -8Z, 531, 532-2L, -7, -7N, -7P, -7L, -7R, 535-2, - 7R, 542-4, -4K, -10, -10J, -10K, 552-2, 552-7, a…
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Sep 28, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Dart 525, 525F, 528, 528D, 529, 529D, 530, 532, 535, 542, and 552 Series Turboprop Engines
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) Dart 525, 525F, 528, 528D, 529, 529D, 530, 532, 535, 542, and 552 series turboprop engines. This action requires the removal of certain part number (P/N) high pressure turbine (HPT) discs and replacement with serviceabl…
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Jun 26, 2000
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Ltd. Dart 511, 511-7E, 514-7, 528, 528-7E, 529-7E, 532-7, 532-7L, 532-7N, 532-7P, 532-7R, 535-7R, 551-7R, and 552-7R Turboprop Engines
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Rolls-Royce Ltd. Dart 511, 511-7E, 514-7, 528, 528-7E, 529-7E, 532-7, 532-7L, 532-7N, 532-7P, 532-7R, 535-7R, 551-7R, and 552- 7R turboprop engines. This AD requires the installation of a feathering probe and a steel retaining ring in the reductio…
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Apr 18, 2000
Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls-Royce 532-7 “Dart 7” (RDa-7) Series Engines
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F27 series airplanes, that currently requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to provide the flightcrew with modified operational procedures to ensure continuous operation with the high pressure cock (HPC)…
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Dec 29, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Limited Dart Series Turboprop Engines
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Rolls-Royce Limited Dart series turboprop engines. This amendment requires a one-time visual inspection of the interior of the switch to determine the type of low torque switch, and removal from service of unapproved Klixon low torque swit…
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Sep 3, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls-Royce 532-7 ``Dart 7'' (RDa-7) Series Engines
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F27 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to provide the flightcrew with modified operational procedures to ensure continuous operation with the high pressure cock (HPC) levers in the lockou…
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Aug 26, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Limited Dart Series Turboprop Engines
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Rolls-Royce Limited Dart series turboprop engines. This proposal would require a one-time visual inspection of the interior of the switch to determine the type of low torque switch, and removal from service of unapp…
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Apr 23, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Series Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce 532-7 ``Dart 7'' (RDa-7) Series Engines
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Fokker Model F27 series airplanes. This proposal would require a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to provide the flightcrew with modified operational procedures to ensure continuous operation with the hi…
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Feb 10, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Limited Dart Series Turboprop Engines
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce Limited (R-R) Dart series turboprop engines. This action requires initial and repetitive fuel burner fuel flow calibration checks, and overhaul or replacement of fuel burners. This amendment is prompted by reports of an uncontai…
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Nov 2, 1998
Airworthiness Directives; Slingsby Aviation Limited Models Dart T.51, Dart T.51/17, and Dart T.51/17R Sailplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Slingsby Aviation Limited (Slingsby) Models Dart T.51, Dart T.51/17, and Dart T.51/17R sailplanes that are equipped with aluminum alloy spar booms. This AD requires repetitively inspecting the aluminum alloy spar booms and the wing attach fit…
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Jul 15, 1998
Airworthiness Directives; Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd., Models Dart T.51, Dart T.51/17, and Dart T.51/17R Sailplanes
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd. (Slingsby) Models Dart T.51, Dart T.51/17, and Dart T.51/17R sailplanes that are equipped with aluminum alloy spar booms. The proposed AD would require repetitively inspecting the aluminum alloy spar boo…
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Jul 7, 1998
Airworthiness Directives; Turbopropeller-Powered McDonnell Douglas Model DC-3 and DC-3C Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-3 and DC-3C series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the limitation that prohibits positioning the power levers below the flight idle stop during flight, and to provide…
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Feb 17, 1998
Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Limited Dart Series Turboprop Engines
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Rolls-Royce Limited (R-R) Dart series turboprop engines, that currently establishes a life limit for propeller low torque switches. This amendment adds two propeller low torque switch part numbers and two R-R Dart engine models that were…
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Jan 8, 1998
Airworthiness Directives; Turbopropeller-Powered McDonnell Douglas Model DC-3 and DC-3C Series Airplanes
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-3 and DC-3C series airplanes. This proposal would require revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the limitation that prohibits positioning the power levers below the flight id…
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Dec 9, 1997
Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-44 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Bombardier Model CL-44 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the limitation that prohibits positioning the power levers below the flight idle stop during flight, and to provide a statement of the c…
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Nov 13, 1997
Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Model FH-227 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Fairchild Model FH-227 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to prohibit positioning of the power levers below the flight idle stop during flight, and to add a statement of the consequences of such positioni…
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Nov 13, 1997
Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Model F-27 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Fairchild Model F-27 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to prohibit positioning power levers below the flight idle stop during flight, and to provide a statement of the consequences of positioning the pow…
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for DART SPECIAL
Advisory Circulars
ACs whose subject explicitly mentions DART or SPECIAL.
- AC 120-35D Flightcrew Member Line Operational Simulations: Line-Oriented Flight Training, Special Purpose Operational Training, Line Operational Evaluation ↗
- AC 20-169 Guidance for Certification of Military and Special Mission Modifications and Equipment for Commercial Derivative Aircraft (CDA) ↗
- AC 93-2 Noise Levels for Aircraft used for Commercial Operations in Grand Canyon National Park Special Flight Rules Area ↗
- AC 21-4B Special Flight Permits for Operation of Overweight Aircraft ↗
- AC 90-112A Development and Submission of Special Instrument Procedures to the FAA ↗
- AC 45-4 Identification, marking, and placarding of aircraft issued special airworthiness certificates in the light-sport category (S-LSA) and aircraft issued experimental certificates for the purpose of operating light-sport aircraft (E-LSA) ↗
- AC 120-26K ICAO Aircraft Company Three-Letter Identifier and/or Telephony Designator Assignment and U.S. Special Telephony/Call Signs ↗
- AC 90-112 Development and Submission of Special Instrument Procedures to the FAA ↗
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 1 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N2202D | NY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
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- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
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- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
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