N87618 - 1948 Monocoupe 90AL-115 Aircraft Registration

MC90

1948 MONOCOUPE 90AL-115

Aircraft Description

N87618 is a 1948 Monocoupe 90AL-115, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ready Aim Flyer LLC in New Castle, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 3, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on December 18, 2008. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N87618 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC0F3C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87618 was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Monocoupe 90, a refined high-wing cabin monoplane that dominated American air racing by 1930, represented the pinnacle of private aviation design during the interwar period. First flown in 1930 as an evolution of Donald Luscombe's successful Monocoupe design, it featured side-by-side seating for two in an elegantly curved fuselage. With a 32-foot wingspan and powered by engines ranging from 90 to 145 horsepower, the aircraft combined graceful aesthetics with solid performance. The type was manufactured by Monocoupe Corporation of Robertson, Missouri, through the late 1940s. AviatorDB tracks 94 Monocoupe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is MC90.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87618. 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
1948
Manufacturer
MONOCOUPE
Model
90AL-115
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
97 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 3, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 18, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
READY AIM FLYER LLC
Address
257 OLD CHURCHMANS RD
City
NEW CASTLE
State / Zip Code
Delaware19720-1529
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53007474
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC0F3C

Additional Details

Registration
N87618
Serial Number
866
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00332121

Data Source

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

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