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Erco Ercoupe 415CD (4834)

 

 
Date: late 60's

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: build in 1947, this Ercoupe was registered on December 8 1948 to a private owner (J. Cassart) of Brussels. After one more private owner (J. Garnier), Grimbergen airfield, it went on August 17 1951 to the Royal Antwerp Aviation Club (R.A.A.C.) and here seen in a livery without titles.

Date: 04/1979

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: on November 9 1967 it moved to another private owner (R. Claes), basing his airplane at Antwerp airport. On August 24 1971 it migrated to private user Robert Rombouts, C.E.O. of the well known Rombouts Coffee in Belgium and basing it also at Antwerp airport. Here seen in an appropriate livery making advertisment for his coffee.

Date: 01/1980

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: on February 26 1979 it was sold to another private owner (W. Felicitas) at Antwerp airport and its color scheme was adjusted, here seen such.

Date: 01/1980

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: here seen in an embarassing position after it landed short of rwy 29 at Antwerp airport, an accident that happened at an unknown day in January 1980. After repairs it was a year later, on April 2 1981, cancelled from the register to a private owner in Ireland as "EI-CIH" where this airframe soldiered on for many years.

 

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