Single-engine piston

N99389

1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
2012
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lancaster, MA
1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C
Representative photo of a ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C. Not a photo of N99389.
Registration record

N99389 on the FAA register

Type
1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C (FAA: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C)
Serial
2012
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lancaster, MA
Certificate issued
2026-04-06
Airworthiness date
1956-05-26
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADE15A
Mode S (octal)
53360532
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N99389.
  • 1972-07-30
    Accident at Torrance,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N99389

N99389 is a 1946 ERCO / Forney / Alon Ercoupe 415C (FAA model ERCOUPE 415-C), serial number 2012. It is registered to an individual in Lancaster, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 6, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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 May 26, 1956.

N99389 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-07-30 Accident · Torrance,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2565
Reported aircraft: Erco 415-C
Probable cause: TLE BECAME STUCK ABOUT 2000 RPM.SURFACE,GRAVEL/SOD

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.