Ercoupe 415-C Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 38 events recorded from 1982 to 2022.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2011 | Mulberry, FL | N99168 | Serious (1) | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to abort the takeoff after recognizing the airplane’s poor performance during the takeoff roll. Contributing to the passenger’s in…The pilot’s failure to abort the takeoff after recognizing the airplane’s poor performance during the takeoff roll. Contributing to the passenger’s injuries was the pilot’s failure to provide a briefing on the use of the lapbelt, which delayed the passenger’s exit from the wreckage. |
| Mar 13, 2001 | Houston, TX | N93504 | Serious (1) | substantial | the pilot's failure to execute a go-around after becoming low on a visual approach. |
| Sep 03, 2000 | WAPATO, WA | N87351 | Serious (1) | substantial |
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees off the approach end of the runway, and his delay of the remedial action that would have allo…The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees off the approach end of the runway, and his delay of the remedial action that would have allowed him to clear the trees. Factors include the pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath, trees off the approach end of the runway, and a downdraft in the vicinity of the approach path. |
| May 31, 2000 | STOCKBRIDGE, GA | N2589H | Serious (1) | substantial |
an in-flight collision with trees while maneuvering, which was the result of the pilot not allowing adequate altitude to clear the trees before starti…an in-flight collision with trees while maneuvering, which was the result of the pilot not allowing adequate altitude to clear the trees before starting a turn. |