# N87063: 1946 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C, registration cancelled 2013-09-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C](https://openairdocs.org/model/engineering-research-ercoupe-415-c) (registry code 0420312)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 236
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 29, 1956
- Certificate issued: June 18, 1979
- Last registry action: November 23, 1985
- Mode S code: ABF99C
- Owner when cancelled: [Sullivan Shirley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SULLIVAN%20SHIRLEY)
- Location: [Newhall, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Newhall)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.3637° N, 118.4870° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91321, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87063
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87063
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87063-2013-09-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C: https://openairdocs.org/model/engineering-research-ercoupe-415-c.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX79FUQ35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ35), Jun 9, 1979: Erco 415-C (N87063), Agua Dulce, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0095), Aug 21, 1965: Ercoupe 415-C (N87063), Huntington Bc, CA, substantial damage

## 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 19790609012849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790609012849A), Jun 9, 1979: Univar 415C (N87063), Aqua Dulce, CA, Substantial damage. Took off in known turbulent winds over hilly terrain. Unable to outclimb downdraft or clear terrain.

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