NTSB investigations: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C, CA

17 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C, CA per year, 1964–2026: 17 cases
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NTSB LAX88LA151Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Palo Alto, CADuring a local flight in the pattern, the engine experienced a loss of power and a forced landing was made short of the runway. Inspection of the engine revealed that water was in the fuel pump bowl and rust was present on the cylinders.Apr 2, 1988 · N99373 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX83FA397Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Kernville, CAThe acft crashed in rising terrain 6 mi west of the departure arpt at 5,000 ft MSL. The alta sierra pass is 6,500 ft mslwith mountain tops at 8,320 ft MSL. The plt was issued a student certificate on 8/22/80 which was not renewed.Aug 13, 1983 · N94369 · DestroyedNTSB LAX80FA082Accident · 1 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Volcanoville, CAApr 20, 1980 · N2211H · DestroyedNTSB LAX80FUG27Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Landers, CAMar 25, 1980 · N2657H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX79FUQ35Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Agua Dulce, CAJun 9, 1979 · N87063 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK7LDVD05Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Sonoma, CAAug 24, 1975 · N2049H · Substantial damageNTSB OAK75FVG43Accident · No injuriesClosedForney 415-C · Vacaville, CAJan 9, 1975 · N99661 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX73FUA05Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Torrance, CAJul 30, 1972 · N99389 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK72DVA47Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Merced, CANov 20, 1971 · N2601H · Substantial damageNTSB OAK72DVM09Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Morgan Hill, CAOct 30, 1971 · N2861H · DestroyedNTSB OAK70DVG17Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Pope Valley, CAApr 25, 1970 · N99373 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0024Accident · 4 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Calipatria, CAOct 27, 1968 · N3280H · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB LAX67D0261Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Joshua, CAJan 19, 1967 · N87317 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX67D0184Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Agua Dulce, CAOct 22, 1966 · N2921H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX66D0095Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Huntington Bc, CAAug 21, 1965 · N87063 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK66F0010Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Concord, CAJun 4, 1965 · N99373 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X0386Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Santa Monic, CAOct 23, 1964 · N2317H · Substantial damage