N17040 is a 1976 Porterfield 35-70 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 240, registered in Gilroy, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 1, 1993. It is one of 9 35-70 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in California.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Gilroy, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Nov 28, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A11C2A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50216052
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PORTERFIELD
- Model
- 35-70
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- TC 741 (Vega Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1976
- Serial number
- 240
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 1, 1993
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Gilroy
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Martin San Martin, CA | E16 | 5 mi | Non-towered | A, UL94 |
| Frazier Lake Airpark Hollister, CA | 1C9 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.