Single-engine piston

N17040

1976 Porterfield 35-70

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
240
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gilroy, CA
Registration record

N17040 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Porterfield 35-70
Serial
240
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gilroy, CA
Certificate issued
2011-11-28
Airworthiness date
1993-12-01
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A11C2A
Mode S (octal)
50216052
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-11-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N17040.
  • 1993-12-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N17040

N17040 is a 1976 Porterfield 35-70, serial number 240. It is registered to an individual in Gilroy, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 28, 2011 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 1, 1993.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17040.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17040.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.