Single-engine piston

N2486H

1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
3111
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Knoxville, IA
1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C
Representative photo of a ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C. Not a photo of N2486H.
Registration record

N2486H on the FAA register

Type
1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C (FAA: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C)
Serial
3111
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Knoxville, IA
Certificate issued
2014-01-08
Airworthiness date
1956-04-28
Registration expires
2027-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A250E9
Mode S (octal)
50450351
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N2486H.
  • 1975-11-08
    Accident at Pittsfield,Il, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N2486H

N2486H is a 1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C (FAA model ERCOUPE 415-C), serial number 3111. It is registered to an individual in Knoxville, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2014 and expires on January 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C75 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 28, 1956.

N2486H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-11-08 Accident · Pittsfield,Il, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3260
Reported aircraft: Erco 415-C

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.