Aircraft Description
N415JC is a Ercoupe 415-D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 1ST Resources Unltd INC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 10, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on August 1, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N415JC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4E77E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N415JC was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Ercoupe (Engineering and Research Corporation) was an innovative American light aircraft designed for safety with interconnected controls and a tricycle landing gear. Produced from 1940 to 1970 under various names, Ercoupes remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 836 Ercoupe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 415-D model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N415JC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2023 | CEN23LA322 | Substantial | Serious | The pilot’s decision to take off without correcting a misinstalled fuel cap, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation caused by improper venting of the fuel system. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC