N87405 — 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 29, 2026
N87405 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 578
- Manufacturer
- Engineering & Research
- Model
- ERCOUPE 415-C
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor 0-200 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Specht Leo M — Towner, CO
Accident & incident history
The pilot's inability to correct for a crosswind during the takeoff roll due to the interlinked flight control design, which resulted in a runway excursion, and a collision with terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C).
- Feb 28, 2018registered — Specht Leo M
Frequently asked
- Has N87405 been in an accident?
- Yes. N87405 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N87405?
- N87405 is a 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 578.
- Who is N87405 registered to?
- N87405 is registered to Specht Leo M of Towner, CO. Registration status: active.
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