Ercoupe 415C N87294
30 October 1965 · Spruce Pine Nc, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 October 1965 at about 15:30 local time, a Ercoupe 415C registered N87294 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Spruce Pine Nc, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spruce Pine Nc, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Avery County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ercoupe 415C
- Registration
- N87294
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3149
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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Other Ercoupe 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1965 | Ercoupe 415D | Medford Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1965 | Ercoupe 415C | Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Nov 1965 | Ercoupe 415-C | Teague Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1965 | Ercoupe 415C | Roscoe Ga, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1965 | Ercoupe 415C | Cheyenne Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1965 | Ercoupe 415 | E Moriches Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |