Aircraft Description
N27279 is a 1940 Porterfield LP-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wright Michael J in Santa Ana, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 28, 1948. The registration certificate was issued on March 7, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N27279 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B159 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N27279 was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Porterfield is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 74 Porterfield aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LP-65 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N27279. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC