# N331BW: 1946 Ercoupe 415-C, registration cancelled 2021-12-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 11, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ercoupe 415-C](https://openairdocs.org/model/ercoupe-415-c) (registry code 0420322)
- Engine: [Continental A&C75 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (registry code 17005)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-718](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-718) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2091
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 15, 1957
- Certificate issued: June 27, 2011
- Last registry action: January 28, 2020
- Mode S code: A399B4
- Owner when cancelled: [Berryhill Thomas J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERRYHILL%20THOMAS%20J)
- Location: [Ardmore, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Ardmore)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2077° N, 97.1068° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73401, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N331BW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=331BW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N331BW-2021-12-11

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Ercoupe 415-C: https://openairdocs.org/model/ercoupe-415-c.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CEN21LA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA047), Nov 7, 2020: Ercoupe 415 (N331BW), Ardmore, OK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper decision to takeoff with 3 persons in a 2-place airplane and over maximum gross weight, and his failure to apply carburetor heat when the airplane’s engine experienced carburetor…

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20201107021689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201107021689A), Nov 7, 2020: Ercoupe 415-C (N331BW), Ardmore, OK, Destroyed. On November 7 2020, approximately 08:06 central daylight time, a 1946 Ercoupe, N331BW, operated by [privacy data omitted], under 14 crf part 91, was destroyed…

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