N87051 - 1946 Ercoupe 415-C Aircraft Registration

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1946 ERCOUPE 415-C

Aircraft Description

N87051 is a 1946 Ercoupe 415-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Strong Neil E in Pittsburg, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 29, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2001. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N87051 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF977 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N87051 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.5052, -77.3197 on April 8, 2025. The FAA registry record for N87051 was last updated on September 20, 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 N87051. 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
October 29, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
STRONG NEIL E
Address
1244 COUNTY ROAD 2730
City
PITTSBURG
State / Zip Code
Texas75686-5539
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Horsepower
75 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52774567
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF977

Additional Details

Registration
N87051
Serial Number
224
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 20, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00182281

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2025 (UTC 19:28:09)
Airport
Latitude
37.505199
Longitude
-77.319702

Data Source

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

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