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N738 V

Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C · 1946 · Massey, MD

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N738 is a 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C (serial 1788), registered to Massey Air Museum Inc (corporation) in Massey, MD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1955 (71 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 29% of registered Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A9E8C2. It is one of 273 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C aircraft on the FAA registry. Massey Air Museum Inc holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Massey Air Museum Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Massey, MD
Serial number
1788
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A9E8C2 · 52364302 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 26, 2017
Airworthiness date
Sep 26, 1955
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

79 of the 268 registered Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C carry this engine (29%), across 10 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0420312

Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N738
Serial Number: 1788
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 0420312
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52364302
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A9E8C2

Registrant

Massey Air Museum Inc
Corporation
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33541 Maryland Line Rd
Massey, MD, 216501712
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 26, 2017
Airworthiness Sep 26, 1955
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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