Ercoupe 415-C
NTSB investigations · 416
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NTSB NYC87LA177Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Quakertown, PAThe pilot came in high and fast on the approach. He reduced pwr initially to increase rate of descent. As he apched trees, he applied power to stop the descent, but collided with the tops of the trees. The acft yawed to the right about 30 degrees and touched…NTSB DEN87LA078Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415C · Englewood, COThe student plt said the acft ballooned during the flare and he applied forward stick. The acft touched down nose wheel first and the nose gear collapsed. The acft then settled hard on main gear resulting in additional damage.NTSB MIA87LA095Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Clearwater, FLThe private pilot attempted to reduce throttle and land but the throttle control did not reduce the power. He then landed and attempted to use the brakes to stop the aircraft but it slid off the end of the runway into a ditch. Post accident examination of the…NTSB NYC87LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Stormville, NYThe plt reported that during the landing apch, aprx 1/2 mile from touchdown, the acft descended below the visual glidepath. Recovery was attempted with the application of power, however, the acft mushed into a field short of the rwy. The acft rolled, struck a…NTSB LAX86LA266Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Planada, CAThe plt reported the eng coughed during cruise flt at an alt of 2000 ft AGL. He applied carburetor heat and the eng coughed again and lost power. The plt made a forced landing in a plowed field. The landing gear dug into the terrain and the acft nosed over.…NTSB BFO86LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Concord, VAThe acft experienced a total loss of pwr during cruise. A forced ldg was made on a hwy and the acft struck a road sign. Post-crash examination of the acft engine revealed an inoperative engine fuel pump.NTSB MKC86LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Versailles, MOThe plt reports that he was hand propping the eng. He said the eng did not start on the first attempt and he primed it a second time. On the second try the eng started and the acft got away from the plt, taxied about 75 ft and collided with trees. The plt…NTSB CHI85LA355Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Ashkum, ILThe left wing of the acft contacted crops during an attempted takeoff. The plt reported liftoff was too soon and the acft veered left contacted crops. The plt stated that he should have stayed on rwy longer.NTSB NYC85LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-D · Sussex, NJThe acft experienced a loss of eng pwr during climb shortly after takeoff and was substantially damaged during the forced landing which resulted. The plt reported the eng coughed and lost pwr, however, when the throttle was pumped, pwr returned. Pwr was then…NTSB ANC84LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 15AC · Healy, AKShortly after lifting off from an airstrip, the eng lost power. The plt tried to make an emergency landing on a highway, but was unable to reach it. The acft was damaged when he landed in the tops of trees. The reason for the power loss was not found.NTSB MKC84LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415C · N. Stillwell, KSAfter an eng power loss during takeoff climb, the plt landed the acft on the remaining runway. The hard landing resultedin a nose gear collapse. Post accident investigation revealed that the acft had only flown once in 7 months. The old automotive fuel had…NTSB LAX83FUG23Accident · No injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415C · Hesperia, CAThe pilot reported that he was departing the apt, using the two preceding acft as referenced, as his acft had no taxi or landing lights. His acft was caught in the wake of the acft ahead, causing the pilot to lose control. The acft struck a bush aprx 100 feet…NTSB MIA83LA188Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Melrose, FLThe plt took off on rwy 11 (elev 150 ft MSL) with a density alt of 1500 ft. he reported the wind was calm, but aprx 14 mi west at gainsville, FL, the 2052 EDT wind was from 250 deg at 9 KTS. During takeoff, the acft climbed aprx 75 ft, then settled into trees…NTSB DEN83LA117Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAircoupe 415-C · Big Piney, WYThe pilot was practicing a short field takeoff. However, he held the elevator full back during the takeoff roll until the acft was 50 ft AGL, and then only released it slightly. According to the pilot, airspeed was 47 mph at 50 ft and about 57 mph at 70 ft.…NTSB FTW83LA206Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Prague, OKAfter purchasing the acft, the new owner (a student plt) had asked his uncle (reportedly an experienced plt) to fly his acft home. During the flt, the eng lost power shortly after the plt leveled off at 4000 ft MSL (aprx 3000 ft AGL). There was no suitable…NTSB MIA83LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe G · Pempbroke Pines, FLThe acft collided with a tree during a forced landing after the engine lost power. Post accident investigation revealed that the fuel strainer was full of water and that the carburetor bowl contained one or two ounces of water. Draining of this water allowed…NTSB MKC82DA172Accident · No injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415C · Andover, KSPilot reported he was taxiing and turned to avoid animals. Aircraft then collided with a tree. He had given two other versions verbally of how the damage occurred.NTSB CHI82DA275Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415C · Port Sheldon Tw, MIDuring a VFR flight along lake Michigan shoreline the pilot encountered a decrease in ceiling height. The pilot chose to make a 180 degrees maneuver and return to the airport but during the turn encountered a fog bank. The pilot decended to avoid the fog bank…NTSB ATL82DA200Accident · No injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Richmond, KYPilot hand propped aircraft which broke tail tie-down rope and taxiied unattended into a runway light and a ditch about 175 feet from starting point.NTSB NYC82DA144Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Mansfield, MAWitnesses reported that the aircraft bounced during touchdown and began porpoising. After bouncing 4 or 5 times, the nose tire blew out. Subsequently, the aircraft vee ed off the runway and nosed over.NTSB DEN82DA125Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Wamsutter, WYThe pilot became sick during the flight and elected to land on a highway. He took spacing behind a truck, but the truck slowed down, so he continued the landing beside the highway. After lowering the nosewheel, it hit a ditch and collapsed, and the aircraft…NTSB CHI82DA192Accident · No injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Fort Atkinson, WIThe safety bolt on the propeller hub failed allowing the propeller to separate from the aircraft. The pilot landed in a plowed field.NTSB MIA82DA095Accident · No injuriesFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Merritt Island, FLThe pilot suspected a partial loss of engine power shortly after lift-off. He cut the power to land on the remaining runway. The plane touched down on the right main and nose gear, and the nose gear collapsed. The plane skidded about 100 ft before coming to…NTSB MKC82FCG17Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Topeka, KSThe aircraft crashed and burned during takeoff at 1303 CST. The pilot received second degree burns over 20 per cent of his body and expired on 3/9/82. Two sailplanes were damaged by impact and fire, and a third sailplane received fire damage. The pilot…NTSB DEN81DTE74Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Aurora, CONTSB LAX81FVW16Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-D · Indian Springs, NVNTSB FTW81FRG57Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Seguin, TXNTSB LAX81FUM16Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-D · El Cajon, CANTSB MIA81FA027Accident · 2 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Lakeland, FLNTSB DEN81DTE11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Colorado Spgs, CONTSB FTW81DRA10Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-L · Texas City, TXNTSB LAX81DVA17Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Strathmore, CANTSB LAX80DVG05Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Cottonwood, CANTSB LAX80DUG41Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Redlands, CANTSB SEA80DYM28Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Toledo, ORNTSB LAX80FUJ48Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Tonopah, AZNTSB SEA80DYK06Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Glide, ORNTSB MIA80FLD48Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Lakeland, FLNTSB MIA80FKJ22Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Laceys Spring, ALNTSB MIA80FKG17Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Columbus, GANTSB MIA80FKQ02Accident · 1 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Mooreville, MSNTSB MIA80FA010Accident · 2 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Bishopville, SCNTSB MIA80FLA04Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Camila, GANTSB MKC80FTK01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Sturgis, SDNTSB FTW79FPM17Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Atoka, OKNTSB FTW79FQG54Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Odessa, TXNTSB SEA79FTA17Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Billings, MTNTSB FTW79FPM12Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-CD · Grove, OKNTSB MKC79DCD20Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Creston, IANTSB SEA79DYM18Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Santiam Jnctn, OR
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