N2796H — 1946 Ercoupe 415-C

Aircraft record

Serial number

3421

Manufacturer

Ercoupe

Model

415-C

Year

1946

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Cont Motor A&c75 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N2796H →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA23FA370Sep 13, 2023Fitzgerald, GAFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot’s failure to perform pre-takeoff engine runup and carburetor heat check procedures, which resulted in rotation with inadequate climb performance, and his subsequent failure to maintain adequate airspeed and exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall or mush shortly after takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the partial loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Ercoupe 415-C).

1. Jan 17, 2018deregistered — Mca Aircraft Sales Inc

Frequently asked

Has N2796H been in an accident?

Yes. N2796H appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N2796H?

N2796H is a 1946 Ercoupe 415-C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3421.

Has N2796H been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N2796H (ERA23FA370) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.