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Porterfield CP-50 · 1939 · Anahiem Hills, CA
N21987 is a 1939 Porterfield CP-50 (serial 570), registered to Hayden Robert E Jr (co-owner) in Anahiem Hills, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1959 (67 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 17% of registered Porterfield CP-50s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1DE81. It is one of 8 Porterfield CP-50 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hayden Robert E Jr holds 2 aircraft on the registry.
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1 of the 6 registered Porterfield CP-50 carry this engine (17%), across 3 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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