N280AD — 1987 Enstrom 280FX

Aircraft record

Serial number

2013

Manufacturer

Enstrom

Model

280FX

Year

1987

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Lycoming Hi0-360 Ser

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. WPR11FA426Sep 3, 2011Heber City, UTSerious

   The pilot’s failure to ensure that there was sufficient fuel onboard to conduct the flight, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the severity of the passengers’ injuries was the operator’s failure to provide adequate restraints for the passengers.

2. WPR09LA156Mar 19, 2009Wendover, UTNo injuries

   A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, which resulted from an inadequate preflight inspection by both pilots and their failure to ensure that adequate fuel was on board for the flight. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1987 Enstrom 280FX).

1. Sep 26, 2017deregistered — Po Leasing Llc

Frequently asked

Has N280AD been in an accident?

Yes. N280AD appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N280AD?

N280AD is a 1987 Enstrom 280FX (rotorcraft), serial number 2013.