# N415WE: 1946 Ercoupe 415-C, registration cancelled 2018-04-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 19, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 2157
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 16, 1957
- Certificate issued: October 3, 2011
- Last registry action: May 13, 2014
- Mode S code: A4E8AC
- Owner when cancelled: [Mccaffery Daniel Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCAFFERY%20DANIEL%20LEE)
- Location: [Chesapeake City, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Chesapeake%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4961° N, 75.8482° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21915, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N415WE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=415WE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N415WE-2018-04-19

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 ERA17LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA023), Oct 19, 2016: Ercoupe 415 (N415WE), Lindenwold, NJ, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

## 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 20161019016319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161019016319A), Oct 19, 2016: Ercoupe 415-C (N415WE), Lindenwold, NJ, Substantial damage. During cruise flight the engine lost power. The aircraft descended and struck trees and crashed into the backyard of a private residence.

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