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N87198 V

Engineering & Research 415-C · 1946 · Le Roy, KS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N87198 is a 1946 Engineering & Research 415-C (serial 371), registered to Rogers Samuel (individual) in Le Roy, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1959 (66 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 ABFDC1. It is one of 160 Engineering & Research 415-C aircraft on the FAA registry. Rogers Samuel holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Rogers Samuel
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Le Roy, KS
Serial number
371
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABFDC1 · 52776701 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 19, 2004
Airworthiness date
Oct 14, 1959
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
3

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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ICAO24: abfdc1
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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: N87198
Serial Number: 371
Year Manufactured: 1946
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): 52776701
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABFDC1

Registrant

Rogers Samuel
Individual
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554 Shetland Rd Se
Le Roy, KS, 668579548
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 19, 2004
Airworthiness Oct 14, 1959
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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