# N280HW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 15, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=280HW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N280HW

## Aircraft that carried N280HW

- [Cancelled 2019-01-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N280HW-2019-01-15): Enstrom 280, S/N 1028, built 1975. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Dow Warren L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOW%20WARREN%20L), [Vernonia, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Vernonia)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N280HW (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19790103001519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790103001519I), Jan 3, 1979: Enstrm 280 (N280HW), Laverne, CA, Minor damage. Engine quit when student improprly applied sudden power to helicopter during a practice autorotation.

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