N87055 - 1946 Engineering & Research 415-C Aircraft Registration

1946 ENGINEERING & RESEARCH 415-C

Aircraft Description

N87055 is a 1946 Engineering & Research 415-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beste Robert K in Sauk Centre, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N87055 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF97B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87055 was last updated on April 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Engineering & Research is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 551 Engineering & Research aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 415-C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87055. 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
ENGINEERING & RESEARCH
Model
415-C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BESTE ROBERT K
Address
39772 444TH ST
City
SAUK CENTRE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56378-4865
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)
52774573
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF97B

Additional Details

Registration
N87055
Serial Number
228
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
April 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00152281

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC