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N37862 V

Porterfield CP-65 · 1941 · Excelsior, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N37862 is a 1941 Porterfield CP-65 (serial 1009), registered to Fisher Lance K (individual) in Excelsior, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027. It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 94% of registered Porterfield CP-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A454C8. It is one of 19 Porterfield CP-65 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Fisher Lance K
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Excelsior, MN
Serial number
1009
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A454C8 · 51052310 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 11, 1999
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

16 of the 17 registered Porterfield CP-65 carry this engine (94%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a454c8
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6480118

Porterfield CP-65
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 66 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N37862
Serial Number: 1009
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 6480118
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51052310
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A454C8

Registrant

Fisher Lance K
Individual
6870 Rolling Acres Rd
Excelsior, MN, 553319679
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 11, 1999
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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