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N27280

Porterfield CP-65

N27280 is a Porterfield CP-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Los Alamitos, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 24, 1992 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 8, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Porterfield
Model
CP-65
Serial number
761
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1940
Cruising speed
76 mph
Transponder code
A2B173 (octal 50530563)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 24, 1992
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 8, 1964
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00490063

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Converse Donald A
Type
Individual
Address
2821 Mainway Dr
Los Alamitos, CA 90720-4644

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data