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N87405 V

Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C · 1946 · Towner, CO

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N87405 is a 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C (serial 578), registered to Specht Leo M (individual) in Towner, CO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2003 (23 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC07A8. It is one of 273 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C aircraft on the FAA registry. Specht Leo M holds 13 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Specht Leo M
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Towner, CO
Serial number
578
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AC07A8 · 53003650 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 28, 2018
Airworthiness date
May 23, 2003
Last FAA activity
Apr 21, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
17020

2 of the 268 registered Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C carry this engine (1%), 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 17020

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-200 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N87405
Serial Number: 578
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 0420312
Engine Code: 17020
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53003650
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC07A8

Registrant

Specht Leo M
Individual
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1034 S County Rd 78
Towner, CO, 81071
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 28, 2018
Airworthiness May 23, 2003
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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