Aircraft Description
N86982 is a 1945 Ercoupe 415-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Forseth David E in Arena, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 15, 2007. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N86982 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF3D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N86982 was last updated on September 22, 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-C model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N86982. 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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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC