N797MJ - 1946 Ercoupe 415-C Aircraft Registration

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1946 ERCOUPE 415-C

Aircraft Description

N797MJ is a 1946 Ercoupe 415-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ostergaard David E in Keithville, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N797MJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAD322 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N797MJ was last updated on November 19, 2025. 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-C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N797MJ. 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.

Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
ERCOUPE
Model
415-C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
ERCO415 Ercoupe
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 20, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 19, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
OSTERGAARD DAVID E
Address
2569A BARRON RD
City
KEITHVILLE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana71047-7333
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52551442
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAD322

Additional Details

Registration
N797MJ
Serial Number
3651
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2032
Last Action Date
November 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00375980

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC