Single-engine piston

N87283

1946 Ercoupe 415-C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
456
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Helena, MT
Registration record

N87283 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Ercoupe 415-C
Serial
456
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Helena, MT
Certificate issued
2021-05-19
Airworthiness date
1956-06-28
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC0150
Mode S (octal)
53000520
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N87283.
  • 1968-07-20
    Accident at Nampa,Id, 12; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-06-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N87283

N87283 is a 1946 Ercoupe 415-C, serial number 456. It is registered to an individual in Helena, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 28, 1956.

N87283 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-07-20 Accident · Nampa,Id, 12 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3533
Reported aircraft: Ercoupe 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.