| The first Coupe to arrive at the 2000 convention site was Mark Hardin's 415C, N37143, which is distinctive as the PQ-13, the only warbird Ercoupe in existence. Mark arrived at 11:30 on Wednesday, June 28. The PQ-13 won Mark two awards that were presented during the banquet. He received a trophy for having the Most Unique Coupe and he won a second trophy for having the Ercoupe with the Lowest Serial Number. The PQ-13 is the last pre-war produced Ercoupe and its serial number is 110. (Robert Swanson) |