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N3227H V

Engineering & Research 415-C · 1946 · Franklin, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N3227H is a 1946 Engineering & Research 415-C (serial 3852), registered to Ortland Richard J (individual) in Franklin, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine rated at 75 hp, the engine on 65% of registered Engineering & Research 415-Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A37913. It is one of 160 Engineering & Research 415-C aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Ortland Richard J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Franklin, MI
Serial number
3852
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A37913 · 50674423 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 27, 1972
Airworthiness date
Jul 2, 1956
Last FAA activity
Sep 15, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2029
FAA region
Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
75 hp
Power per seat
38 hp
FAA engine code
17005

103 of the 158 registered Engineering & Research 415-C carry this engine (65%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a37913
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0420302

Engineering & Research 415-C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17005

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C75 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 75 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N3227H
Serial Number: 3852
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 0420302
Engine Code: 17005
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50674423
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A37913

Registrant

Ortland Richard J
Individual
26350 Woodlore
Franklin, MI, 48025
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 27, 1972
Airworthiness Jul 2, 1956
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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