N3398M — 1976 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
N3398M appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 1037
- Manufacturer
- Enstrom Helicopter Corp
- Model
- 280C
- Year
- 1976
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Lycoming Hio-360-c1a
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Mott William R — Beach Lake, PA
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to adjust the engine's fuel-air mixture and decision to takeoff in high density attitude conditions which degraded the airplane's performance.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C).
- Oct 25, 2024registered — Mott William R
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N3398M was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1976 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C above.
- until Jan 4, 20181977 Piper PA-28R-201 (s/n 28R-7837113)
- until May 9, 1957Piper PA-12 (s/n 12-2249)
Frequently asked
- Has N3398M been in an accident?
- Yes. N3398M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N3398M?
- N3398M is a 1976 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C (rotorcraft), serial number 1037.
- Who is N3398M registered to?
- N3398M is registered to Mott William R of Beach Lake, PA. Registration status: active.
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