# TCDS ATC 567: Rankin Joe

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Rankin Joe
- Revision: 0
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Registered aircraft: 5, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/84/56/845691b9a2d02bbbd0ca0cda58a5ac62da018dc5a65d575f653b38af7dc779c3
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3961BAD66D531C858525673D00549CF8.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20567

## Models (2)

As the data sheet lists them.

- Porterfield 35
- Porterfield 35-70

## What the data sheet says

This is OCR from the scanned FAA data sheet. OCR can misread letters and numbers.

```text
RANKIN, JCE
MODEIS: Rankin, Porterfield 35 and 35-70, 2 PCIM
T.C. NUMBER: ATC 567
Engine  LeBlond 60 5D (Model J5)
Engine limits  For al1 operations: 1950 rpm (65 hp)  LeBlond 70 5DE or 5E (Model 36-70)
Propeller  limits  Maximum permissible diameter 80 inches
Airspeed limits  Glide or dive - 160 mph True Ind.
Fuel  capacity  17 gallons (one tank in fuselage) (See NOTE 3) (-10)
oil capacity  2-1/2 gallons
No. passengers
Baggage
Standard weight  (See NOTE 1)
C.G.  limits  (+6.0) and (+15.7)
Specification basis  Approved Type Certificate No. 567
Serial Numbers  132, 135 thru 138 and 140 and up manufactured prior
1/25/41 eligible. Approval expired as of that
date. (See NOTE 1.)
EQUIPMENT:  (Datum is wing leading edge)
class
18x8-3 wheels with brakes and
4-ply tires  41 1bs.
102.  Tail wheel (4 inch diameter with solid
rubber tire or 3-1/2 inch solid rubber
castoring) or tail skid  12 1bs.
Propeller - wood  1bs.
Class
200.  Miscellaneous items as noted in
approved weight and balance report.
Class III:
Elgin instrument board  8 1bs.
302. Frame for radio  1 1b.
Radio bonding  2 lbs.
6x2.00 tail wheel assembly  4 1bs.  (+89)
Landing gear fairing  2 1bs.
Miscellaneous instruments
7.00-4 wheels (Serial Nos. below 140) -
18x8-3 wheels with or without brakes
18 gallon fuel tank
Emergency door  No change in weight
Wheel pants  14 1bs.  (-3)
8 1bs.
313. 6.00-6 wheels (Shinn 6C4HB) with
brakes and 4-ply tires  30 1bs.
Serial Number 101 eligible with standard weight of 1235 lbs.
Serial Numbers 102 thru 131, 133, 134 and 139 eligible with standard
weight of 1235 lbs. (maximum 1270 lbs. provided manufacturer's
affidavit of conformity with serial number 128 is received.)
NOTE 2.  firewall must be at least  .028 inc. terne plate. (Serial number 102
eligible with aluminum firewall.)
NOTE 3. Serial Number 101 eligible with fuel capacity of 13-1/2 gallons.
NOTE 4.  Landing gear:
7.00-4 wheels on gear with 65 inch tread and 6 shock rings of 5/8
inch diameter.
(D)  18x8-3 or 6.00-6 wheels on gear with 69-5/16 inch tread and 4 shock
rings of 5/8 inch diameter and 4 rings 9/16 inch diameter.
gear has center line of wheel 5 inches forward of front attachment
fitting whereas old type gear had center line of wheel in line
with front attachment strut

OTE 5. All airplanes of these models except serial number 102 eligible fo
export as follows,  ubject to inspection for equipment specitied in Chapte
{II of Inspection Handbook (5/3/38) :
Canada - Landplane
- Skiplane - not eligible.
(b) All other countries.
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Northwestern PORTERFIELD 35-70](https://openairdocs.org/model/northwestern-porterfield-35-70): 3 aircraft (registry code 6480134)
- [Northwestern PORTERFIELD 35](https://openairdocs.org/model/northwestern-porterfield-35): 2 aircraft (registry code 6480132)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (4)

- [STC SA4503NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4503NM): Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering. Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
- [STC SA01734SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01734SE): Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts.. Andrew D. Humphrey
- [STC SA00478CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00478CH): Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.. Aviation Products Systems Inc.
- [STC SA4-1095](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-1095): Ceconite 101 covering of complete airplane.. Cooper Engineering Corporation

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