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N87016 V

Engineering & Research 415-C · 1945 · Kingwood, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N87016 is a 1945 Engineering & Research 415-C (serial 189), registered to Henschel Warren (co-owner) in Kingwood, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine rated at 75 hp, the engine on 65% of registered Engineering & Research 415-Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABF8F0. It is one of 160 Engineering & Research 415-C aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Henschel Warren
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Kingwood, TX
Serial number
189
Year built
1945 · 81 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABF8F0 · 52774360 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 30, 2004
Airworthiness date
Jul 10, 1956
Last FAA activity
Mar 24, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2027
FAA region
2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
75 hp
Power per seat
38 hp
FAA engine code
17005

103 of the 158 registered Engineering & Research 415-C carry this engine (65%), across 7 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 0420302

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

Engine — CODE 17005

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C75 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 75 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N87016
Serial Number: 189
Year Manufactured: 1945
ACFTREF Code: 0420302
Engine Code: 17005
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): 52774360
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABF8F0

Registrant

Henschel Warren
Co-Owner
2510 Woodvale
Kingwood, TX, 77345
FAA Region: 2
Additional Names
HENSCHEL MUFFI
HENSCHEL JOHN W

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 30, 2004
Airworthiness Jul 10, 1956
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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