# N87259: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 23, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87259
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87259

## Aircraft that carried N87259

- [Cancelled 2017-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87259-2017-05-23): Ercoupe 415-C, S/N 432, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Sonnier Woody](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SONNIER%20WOODY), [Texas City, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Texas%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N87259 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN91LA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN91LA062), Apr 19, 1991: Ercoupe 415-C (N87259), Santa Rosa, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT OF THE OTHER AIRCRAFT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE AIRCRAFT.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N87259 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19910419011572A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910419011572A), Apr 19, 1991: Univar 415C (N87259), Santa Rosa, NM, Destroyed. While flying in formation with another Ercoupe N3210H lost sight of it then was hit from below by same. Crashed.

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