Beautiful condition, Easy to fly
1940 PORTERFIELD LP-65
A/C TT 2365
In Annual Specs
Landing Gear: Conventional (tailwheel)
Why pilots love it:
Light on the controls
Great stick-and-rudder trainer
Classic 1930s lines
Gentle stall behavior
It was popular for:
Primary training
Sport flying
Grass strip operations
Engine(s):
Engine -Time Since Overhaul unknown
Continental A-65 (65 HP)
Airframe:
- TTAF: 2365
- 2023 Airframe was recovered with Poly Fiber.
- 9/10 in the finish of the airframe.
Engines:
- Continental A-65 (65 HP)
- Overhauled
Remarks
- Cruise: ~90–100 mph
- Stall: ~38–40 mph
- Seating: 2 (tandem)
- Landing Gear: Conventional (tailwheel)
- Why pilots love it:
- Light on the controls
- Great stick-and-rudder trainer
- Classic 1930s lines
- Gentle stall behavior
- It was popular for:
- Primary training
- Sport flying
- Grass strip operations
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